— war, battle, match

  • JLPT N3
  • 13 strokes
  • Grade 4
  • Radical 戈
  • #78 most frequent

Human Activities · Fighting

Readings

On'yomi
セン
Kun'yomi
いくさたたか.うおのの.くそよ.ぐわなな.く

Example words

  • 戦うたたかうto fight; to battle; to combat; to struggle against; to wage war; to engage in contest
  • 戦争せんそうwar
  • 作戦さくせん(1) tactics; strategy (2) military or naval operations
  • 戦闘せんとうbattle; fight; combat
  • 挑戦ちょうせんchallenge; defiance
  • 戦いたたかいbattle; fight; struggle; conflict
  • 大戦たいせんgreat war; great battle
  • 敗戦はいせんdefeat; losing a war