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持久戦

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 持久戦

きゅうせん
Noun
Freq #31428
1

protracted war; war of attrition

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 119
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

hold
have

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
も.つ
-も.ち
も.てる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もち
もつ
3 strokes
Frequency: 688
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

long time
old story

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひさ.しい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
きゅ
なが
ひさ
ひさし
13 strokes
Frequency: 78
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

war
battle
match

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いくさ
たたか.う
おのの.く
そよ.ぐ
わなな.く
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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