戦闘
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Base noun form. Used to refer to a physical or metaphorical conflict, such as in war, sports, or games. Often appears in compound words like 『戦闘機』 (sentouki, 'fighter aircraft').
Theme
At a gaming café, User and their friend Takeshi are talking about a new video game they're playing that involves intense combat scenarios.
戦闘
せんとう
battle / fight / combat
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Memory Hook
Imagine a 'sen-tou' (戦闘) where 'sen' sounds like 'sen' in 'sentry' and 'tou' like 'toe'—a sentry fighting with their toe in a battle! 'Sentry toe battle' → 戦闘 (sentou, 'battle').
Cultural Note
In Japanese media, 『戦闘』 (sentou, 'battle') is a common term in video games, anime, and manga to describe combat scenes, often involving strategic or action-packed fights.
Forms
Base: 戦闘Base noun form. Used to refer to a physical or metaphorical conflict, such as in war, sports, or games. Often appears in compound words like 『戦闘機』 (sentouki, 'fighter aircraft').