Memory phrase for the Kanji: 戦
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戦 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning
| war, fight
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Pronunciation |
SEN
tatakau, ikusa |
Explanation |
Left: simply, single, merely 単 (It shines  the sun 日 in a group of ten 十 [= with the 9 planets] as the mere single.), right: halberd 戈 |
Mnemonic
| Only a single halberd as symbol for war.
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Radicals
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単
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simply, merely | It shines the sun 日 in a group of ten 十 [with nine planets, including Pluto] as the mere single. |
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戈
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halberd, spear, lance | This radical kanohoko stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae 弋 Other radicals with weapons are: 矛 殳 斤 |
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Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 戦う |
たたかう |
to battle, to combat, to fight |
| 戦争 |
せんそう |
war |
| 終戦 |
しゅうせん |
end of war |
| 休戦 |
きゅうせん |
truce, armistice |
| 作戦 |
さくせん |
military or naval operations, tactics, strategy |
| 大戦 |
たいせん |
great war, great battle |
| 戦い |
たたかい |
battle, fight, struggle, conflict |
| 戦力 |
せんりょく |
war potential |
| 戦災 |
せんさい |
war damage |
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