Vocabulary

What does 戦闘 (せんとう, sentou) mean?

戦闘 (せんとう, sentou) means combat, battle.

Quick facts
Readingせんとう
Romajisentou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
せんとう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsentou

combat, battle

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive battle; fight; combat

Example sentences

  • The soldiers waged fierce combat.

  • The fighting ended, and quiet returned to the city.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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