Word details

湾岸戦争

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 湾岸戦争.

Dictionary

Entry

湾岸戦争わんがんせんそうNounFreq #86432
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Historical term

Gulf War (1990-1991)

Examples
1990年代は湾岸戦争で始まった。
The 1990s began with the Gulf War.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gulf, bay, inlet

12 strokesFrequency 545JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ワン

Kun

いりえ

beach

8 strokesFrequency 556JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ガン

Kun

きし

Nanori

けし

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

contend, dispute, argue

6 strokesFrequency 271JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ソウ

Kun

あらそ.ういか.でか

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