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Meaning of 舌戦(ぜっせん) in Japanese

舌戦
Kana Reading
ぜっせん
Romaji
zessen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    war of words
    Example sentence
    発言舌戦火蓋を切った He opened up the verbal battle.

Examples of 舌戦, ぜっせん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

6 strokes

tongue, reed, clapper

On'Yomi: ゼツ

Kun'Yomi: した

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JLPT 3

13 strokes

war, battle, match

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: いくさ, たたか.う, おのの.く, そよ.ぐ, わなな.く

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