N3
戦 meaning and readings
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Kanji
戦
N3
- Meaning
- battle, war, fight
- Onyomi
- セン
- Kunyomi
- いくさ、たたか(う)
- Formula
- 戦 = 単 + 戈。
Story
戦 is analyzed as a combination of 単 (weapon used in ancient times), 戈 (window) and denotes battle, war, fight.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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