Kanji
What does the kanji 戦 mean?
戦 means war; fight, battle. On'yomi セン. Kun'yomi いくさ、たたか.う、おのの.く、そよ.ぐ、わなな.く.
Quick facts| On'yomi | セン |
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| Kun'yomi | いくさ、たたか.う、おのの.く、そよ.ぐ、わなな.く |
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| Strokes | 13 |
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| Main radical | 戈 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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戦On'yomi センKun'yomi いくさ、たたか.う、おのの.く、そよ.ぐ、わなな.く
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes
war; fight, battle
Memory hook
One side raising the halberd (戈) to fight it out — WAR, BATTLE.
Stroke order · 13 strokes
Common words
- 大戦たいせんgreat war, world war
- 戦いたたかいbattle, fight
- 戦うたたかうto fight, to battle
- 戦争せんそうwar
More words with this kanji
- 挑戦ちょうせんchallenge
- ~戦~せんmatch, battle, war (suffix)
- 休戦きゅうせんceasefire, truce
- 作戦さくせんstrategy, tactics, operation
- 戦力せんりょくmilitary strength, fighting power; key personnel
- 戦災せんさいwar damage
- 戦術せんじゅつtactics
- 戦闘せんとうcombat, battle
- 敗戦はいせんdefeat in war, losing a war