Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

くさNounFreq #3601
1

war; battle; campaign; fight

Examples
腹が減ってはができぬ。
An army travels on its stomach.
2

Archaic

troops; forces

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

army, force, troops, war, battle

9 strokesFrequency 189JLPT N2Grade 4

On

グン

Kun

いくさ

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

7 strokesFrequency 522JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヘイヒョウ

Kun

つわもの

Nanori

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