戦役

Japanese

Kanji in this term
戦	役
せん Grade: 4	えき Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
戰役 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 戰役 (MC t͡ɕiᴇn^H jwiᴇk̚).

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on

(Tokyo) せんえき [sèn'ékí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ɰ̃e̞kʲi]

Noun

戦(せん)役(えき) • (sen'eki)

a war
Synonym: 戦争 (sensō)
a battle
Synonyms: 戦い (tatakai), 役 (eki), 戦闘 (sentō), 交戦 (kōsen)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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