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Meaning of (いくさ) in Japanese

戦, 軍, 兵
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
いくさ
Romaji
ikusa
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    war; battle; campaign; fight
    Example sentence
    手段選ばず All's fair in love and war.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    troops; forces
    Example sentence
    いくさ選ばず All is fair in love and war.

Examples of 戦, 軍, 兵, いくさ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

7 strokes

soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics

On'Yomi: ヘイ, ヒョウ

Kun'Yomi: つわもの

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

army, force, troops, war, battle

On'Yomi: グン

Kun'Yomi: いくさ

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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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