Word details
大東亜戦争
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大東亜戦争.
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Entry
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Sensitive; Historical term
Greater East Asian War (1941-1945); Pacific War
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
大
large, big
3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ダイタイ
Kun
おお-おお.きい-おお.いに
Nanori
うふおおうたたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもとわ
東
east
8 strokesFrequency 37JLPT N4Grade 2
On
トウ
Kun
ひがし
Nanori
あいあがりあずまあづまこちさきしのとおはるひがもと
亜
Asia, rank next, come after, -ous
7 strokesFrequency 1,509JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ア
Kun
つ.ぐ
Nanori
やつぎつぐ
戦
war, battle, match
13 strokesFrequency 78JLPT N2Grade 4
On
セン
Kun
いくさたたか.うおのの.くそよ.ぐわなな.く
Nanori
せ
争
contend, dispute, argue
6 strokesFrequency 271JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ソウ
Kun
あらそ.ういか.でか
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