戦
battle, match, war
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
13 / 13
Information
Grade:4
Strokes:13
JLPT:3
Frequency:78
Vocabulary
セン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 開戦 | カイセン | outbreak of war; starting a war |
| 観戦 | カンセン | watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations) |
| 休戦 | キュウセン | cease-fire; truce; armistice |
| 苦戦 | クセン | hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest |
| 激戦 | ゲキセン | fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一戦 | いっせん | battle; game; bout |
| 決戦 | けっせん | decisive battle; deciding match; play-off |
| 接戦 | せっせん | close contest; close match; close game; close race; close combat |
| 戦国 | せんごく | country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competition in which there are several evenly matched participants; hotly contested game (match, market, etc.); anybody's game |
| 戦犯 | せんぱん | war criminal; person responsible for a team's defeat |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
巣
cobweb, den, hive, nest, rookery
Grade 4JLPT 1
単
merely, one, simple, single
Grade 4JLPT 3
獣
animal, beast
Grade 8JLPT 1
転
change, revolve, turn around
Grade 3JLPT 4
載
10**44, board, get on, place, publish, record, ride, spread
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湯
bath, hot spring, hot water
Grade 3JLPT 2
閥
clan, clique, faction, lineage, pedigree
Grade 8JLPT 1
漸
barely, finally, gradually advancing, steadily
Grade 8JLPT 1
彰
clear, patent
Grade 8JLPT 1
漂
drift, float (on liquid)
Grade 8JLPT 1