戦争
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Base noun form. Refers to armed conflict or war between nations or groups. Typically used as a standalone noun or in compound terms like 『戦争映画』 (sensou eiga, 'war movie').
Theme
In a history class, User and their teacher Mr. Tanaka discuss the impact of historical wars on modern society.
戦争
せんそう
war
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Think of 'war' as a 'sensou' (戦争) — it sounds like 'sense' and 'oh!' — a war makes people say 'Oh!' in shock. 'Sensou' → war!
Cultural Note
In Japanese history and media, 『戦争』 (sensou, 'war') is a serious topic often discussed in education and films, reflecting on events like World War II. It's used in phrases like 『戦争を避ける』 (sensou o sakeru, 'to avoid war').
Forms
Base: 戦争Base noun form. Refers to armed conflict or war between nations or groups. Typically used as a standalone noun or in compound terms like 『戦争映画』 (sensou eiga, 'war movie').