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戦 kanji
war, battle, match
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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On readings
セン
Kun readings
いくさたたかうおののくそよぐわななく
Variant forms
戰Words with 戦
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —北越戦争Battle of Hokuetsu (1868)
- —継承戦争war of succession; succession war
- —解放戦争war of liberation
- —フス戦争Hussite Wars (1419-1434); Bohemian Wars; Hussite Revolution
- —石山合戦Ishiyama Honganji War (1570-1580); Ishiyama War
- —石山戦争Ishiyama Honganji War (1570-1580); Ishiyama War
- —馬関戦争Shimonoseki campaign (1863-1864); Shimonoseki bombardment
- —奉直戦争Zhili-Fengtian Wars (of China; 1922-1924)
- —戦争放棄renunciation of war
- —汚い戦争Dirty War (period of state terrorism in Argentina; 1976-1983)
- —東西冷戦Cold War (between the East and the West)
- —五輪休戦Olympic truce
- —チーム戦team fight; team competition
- —ハンデ戦handicap match; handicap race
- —戦後補償postwar reparations
- —戦闘技術combat techniques; combat skills; fighting techniques
- —偽旗作戦false flag operation
- —情報戦争information warfare; information war
- —戦隊モノSentai-like show (sub-genre of tokusatsu featuring teams of superheroes, e.g. Power Rangers)
- —近接戦闘close-quarters combat; close-quarters battle; CQC; CQB