大戦

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 1
せん
Grade: 4
kan’on on’yomi
Alternative spelling
大戰 (kyūjitai)

Compound of (たい) (tai, big, large) + (せん) (sen, battle).

Pronunciation

Noun

(たい)(せん) • (taisen) 

  1. a great war, a great battle

Derived terms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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