Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 戦


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Meaning

war, fight

Pronunciation

SEN
tatakau, ikusa

Explanation

Left: simply, single, merely (It shines the sun in a group of ten [= with the 9 planets] as the mere single.), right: halberd

Mnemonic

Only a single halberd as symbol for war.

Radicals

simply, merely(It shines the sun in a group of ten [with nine planets, including Pluto] as the mere single.)
halberd, spear, lance(This radical kanohoko stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae Other radicals with weapons are: )
sun beams
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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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