前哨戦

Japanese
Kanji in this term
前 哨 戦
ぜん
Grade: 2		 しょう
Jinmeiyō		 せん
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
前哨戰 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 前哨(ぜんしょう) (zenshō) + 戦(せん) (sen).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ぜんしょーせん [zèńshóóséń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡zẽ̞ɰ̃ɕo̞ːsẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

前(ぜん)哨(しょう)戦(せん) • (zenshōsen) ←ぜんせうせん (zenseusen)?

  1. (military) preliminary skirmish

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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