Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 戦死(せんし) in Japanese

戦死
Kana Reading
せんし
Romaji
senshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    death in action; killed in action; KIA
    Example sentence
    戦死していなかったらは60歳超えているのだが。 If my father had not been killed in the war, he would be over sixty years old now.

Examples of 戦死, せんし in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

6 strokes

death, die

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: し.ぬ, し.に-

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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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