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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 戦 |
いくさ |
(n) war; battle; campaign; fight |
173 |
| 役 |
えき |
(n) war; campaign; battle |
217 |
| 役 |
やく |
(n,n-suf) use; service; role; position |
217 |
| 戦争 |
せんそう |
(n,vs) war |
405 |
| 戦闘 |
せんとう |
(n,vs) battle; fight; combat |
469 |
| 戦い |
たたかい |
(n) battle; fight; struggle; conflict |
678 |
| 戦士 |
せんし |
(n) soldier; combatant; warrior |
721 |
| 大戦 |
たいせん |
(n) great war; great battle |
816 |
| 作戦 |
さくせん |
(n) military or naval operations; tactics; strategy |
1039 |
| 戦国 |
せんごく |
(n) belligerent country; country in civil war |
1121 |
| 戦後 |
せんご |
(n-adv,n-t) postwar period; period after Second World War |
1251 |
| 戦艦 |
せんかん |
(n) battleship |
1300 |
| 戦う |
たたかう |
(v5u) to fight; to battle; to combat; to struggle against; to wage war; to engage in contest |
1410 |
| 対戦 |
たいせん |
(n) waging war; competition |
1421 |
| 戦隊 |
せんたい |
(n) corps; squadron |
1615 |
| 取締役 |
とりしまりやく |
(n) company director; board member |
1701 |
| 役割 |
やくわり |
(n) part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties |
1728 |
| 戦車 |
せんしゃ |
(n) tank (military vehicle) |
1783 |
| 現役 |
げんえき |
(n) active duty; active service |
1957 |
| 挑戦 |
ちょうせん |
(n) challenge; defiance |
1994 |
| 参戦 |
さんせん |
(n) participation in a war |
2064 |
| 戦略 |
せんりゃく |
(n) strategy; tactics |
2342 |
| 市役所 |
しやくしょ |
(n) municipal office; council; city hall |
2499 |
| 回戦 |
かいせん |
match; game |
2532 |
| 戦前 |
せんぜん |
(n-adv,n-t) pre-war days |
2929 |
| 役場 |
やくば |
(n) town hall |
3198 |
| 合戦 |
かっせん |
(n) battle; engagement |
3312 |
| 戦記 |
せんき |
(n) military history |
3380 |
| 戦時 |
せんじ |
(n-adv,n-t) war time |
3433 |
| 戦死 |
せんし |
(n) death in action |
3444 |
| 決戦 |
けっせん |
(n,vs) decisive battle; deciding match; play-off |
3455 |
| 主役 |
しゅやく |
(n) leading part; leading actor (actress) |
3706 |
| 海戦 |
かいせん |
(n) naval battle |
3742 |
| 戦線 |
せんせん |
(n) (war) front |
3886 |
| 敗戦 |
はいせん |
(n,vs) defeat; losing a war |
3942 |
| 太平洋戦争 |
たいへいようせんそう |
(n) the Pacific War |
3973 |
| 終戦 |
しゅうせん |
(n) end of war; cessation of hostilities |
4010 |
| 戦術 |
せんじゅつ |
(n) tactics |
4170 |
| 戦力 |
せんりょく |
(n) war potential |
4482 |
| 歌合戦 |
うたがっせん |
(n) singing matches |
4515 |
| 戦場 |
せんじょう |
(n) battlefield; battleground |
4835 |
| 役員 |
やくいん |
(n) officer; official; executive; staff |
5147 |
| 役者 |
やくしゃ |
(n) actor; actress |
5220 |
| 子役 |
こやく |
(n) dramatic role for child; child actor |
5223 |
| 区役所 |
くやくしょ |
(n) ward office; council (regional) |
5315 |
| 内戦 |
ないせん |
(n) civil war |
5543 |
| 役職 |
やくしょく |
(n) post; managerial position; official position |
5829 |
| 実戦 |
じっせん |
(n) combat; actual fighting |
5866 |
| 冷戦 |
れいせん |
(n) cold war |
6068 |
| 退役 |
たいえき |
(n,vs) retiring from military service |
6177 |
| 開戦 |
かいせん |
(n,vs) outbreak of war; starting a war |
6509 |
| 苦戦 |
くせん |
(n) hard fight; close game |
6627 |
| 就役 |
しゅうえき |
(n,vs) placed in commission; entering servitude |
6733 |
| 交戦 |
こうせん |
(n) war; battle; hostilities |
6777 |
| 戦法 |
せんぽう |
(n) tactics; strategy |
6790 |
| 悪役 |
あくやく |
(n) villain; baddie; the villain's part |
7077 |
| 懲役 |
ちょうえき |
(n) penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor |
7083 |
| 戦績 |
せんせき |
(n) war or military record; score; military achievements; results |
7108 |
| 役目 |
やくめ |
(n) duty; business |
7422 |
| 代役 |
だいやく |
(n) important mission; heavy role; substitute actor; stand-in; double |
7427 |
| 役立つ |
やくだつ |
(v5t) to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose |
7922 |
| 観戦 |
かんせん |
(n,vs) watching a (sports) game |
8114 |
| 初戦 |
しょせん |
(n) first match (in a series) |
8583 |
| 役所 |
やくしょ |
(n) government office; public office |
9049 |
| 戦役 |
せんえき |
(n) war |
9422 |
| 戦果 |
せんか |
(n) military gains; war results; fruit of battle |
9486 |
| 役名 |
やくめい |
(n) official title |
9638 |
| 陸戦 |
りくせん |
(n) land war |
9653 |
| 戦中 |
せんちゅう |
(n) during the war |
9710 |
| 聖戦 |
せいせん |
(n) holy war; crusade |
9722 |
| 脇役 |
わきやく |
(n) supporting role (actor); minor role |
9769 |
| 激戦 |
げきせん |
(n) fierce (hard-fought) battle; hot contest |
9791 |
| 兵役 |
へいえき |
(n) military service; conscription |
10164 |
| 役柄 |
やくがら |
(n) role |
10179 |
| 役務 |
えきむ |
(n) labor; service |
10187 |
| 役に立つ |
やくにたつ |
(v5t) to be helpful; to be useful |
10197 |
| 宣戦 |
せんせん |
(n) declaration of war |
10311 |
| 戦犯 |
せんぱん |
(n) (abbr) war criminal (from sensou hanzainin) |
10619 |
| 戦没 |
せんぼつ |
(n) death in battle; killed in action |
10707 |
| 役人 |
やくにん |
(n) government official |
10883 |
| 主戦 |
しゅせん |
(n) advocacy of war |
10988 |
| 奮戦 |
ふんせん |
(n) hard fighting |
11328 |
| 反戦 |
はんせん |
(n) anti-war |
11386 |
| 戦乱 |
せんらん |
(n) wars; disturbances |
11730 |
| 戦功 |
せんこう |
(n) distinguished war service; merit of war |
11802 |
| 停戦 |
ていせん |
(n) armistice; ceasefire |
11817 |
| 相談役 |
そうだんやく |
(n) counselor; adviser |
12005 |
| 戦災 |
せんさい |
(n) war damage |
12434 |
| 南北戦争 |
なんぼくせんそう |
(U.S.) Civil War |
12547 |
| 会戦 |
かいせん |
(n) engagement; battle |
12679 |
| 戦況 |
せんきょう |
(n) war situation; progress of a battle |
12785 |
| 休戦 |
きゅうせん |
(n) truce; armistice |
12987 |
| 戦勝 |
せんしょう |
(n) victory; triumph |
13024 |
| 転戦 |
てんせん |
(n) fighting in numerous battles |
13068 |
| 野戦 |
やせん |
(n) field (mil) |
13167 |
| 連戦 |
れんせん |
(n) series of battles |
13167 |
| 戦史 |
せんし |
(n) military history or annals |
13250 |
| 一役 |
いちやく |
an office; an important office |
13439 |
| 一役 |
ひとやく |
(n) a part to play |
13439 |
| 助役 |
じょやく |
(n) assistant official |
13543 |
| 戦歴 |
せんれき |
(n) military service; combat experience |
13558 |
| 男役 |
おとこやく |
(n) male part or role |
13595 |
| 荷役 |
にえき |
(n) handling cargo; loading and unloading |
13716 |
| 荷役 |
にやく |
(n) handling cargo; loading and unloading |
13716 |
| 配役 |
はいやく |
(n) cast (of a play) |
14243 |
| 再戦 |
さいせん |
(n) rematch |
14331 |
| 戦局 |
せんきょく |
(n) the state of the war |
14745 |
| 服役 |
ふくえき |
(n) penal servitude; military service |
14784 |
| 力戦 |
りきせん |
(n) hard fighting |
14921 |
| 抗戦 |
こうせん |
(n,vs) resistance |
15021 |
| 空戦 |
くうせん |
(n) (abbr) air battle; dogfight |
15079 |
| 戦火 |
せんか |
(n) war |
15609 |
| 使役 |
しえき |
(n,vs) employing; using; setting to work; enslavement |
15679 |
| 戦機 |
せんき |
(n) time for battle; military secrets; strategy |
15771 |
| 敵役 |
かたきやく |
(n) role of the villain; the bad guy |
15907 |
| 敵役 |
てきやく |
(n) role of the villain; the bad guy |
15907 |
| 善戦 |
ぜんせん |
(n,vs) fight a good fight |
16390 |
| 重役 |
おもやく |
(n) heavy responsibilities; director |
16439 |
| 重役 |
じゅうやく |
(n) director; high executive |
16439 |
| 白兵戦 |
はくへいせん |
(n) hand-to-hand combat |
16439 |
| 端役 |
はやく |
(n) minor role |
16546 |
| 戦列 |
せんれつ |
(n) line of battle |
16902 |
| 共役 |
きょうえき |
(math) conjugation |
17058 |
| 戦慄 |
せんりつ |
(n,vs) shudder; shiver; tremble with fear; horrible; terrible; hair-raising |
17074 |
| 戦意 |
せんい |
(n) fighting spirit |
17325 |
| 戦友 |
せんゆう |
(n) comrade in arms; war buddy |
17325 |
| 緒戦 |
しょせん |
(n) beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition |
17885 |
| 緒戦 |
ちょせん |
(n) beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition |
17885 |
| 好戦 |
こうせん |
(n) belligerence |
18155 |
| 接戦 |
せっせん |
(n) close combat; close contest |
18406 |
| 役回り |
やくまわり |
(n) role; part; (unpleasant) duty |
18406 |
| 古戦場 |
こせんじょう |
(n) ancient battlefield |
18621 |
| 戦旗 |
せんき |
(n) battle flag |
18728 |
| 戦地 |
せんち |
(n) front (in battle) |
19235 |
| 役立てる |
やくだてる |
(v1) to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account |
19693 |
| 応戦 |
おうせん |
(n,vs) accepting a challenge; returning fire |
19721 |
| 村役場 |
むらやくば |
(n) village office |
20278 |
| 防戦 |
ぼうせん |
(n) defensive fight (battle) |
20510 |
| 人民戦線 |
じんみんせんせん |
(n) popular front |
20635 |
| 夜戦 |
やせん |
(n) night warfare |
20854 |
| 戦傷 |
せんしょう |
(n) war wound |
21792 |
| 熱戦 |
ねっせん |
(n) fierce fighting; close contest |
21836 |
| 軍役 |
ぐんえき |
(n) military service |
22840 |
| 軍役 |
ぐんやく |
(n) military service |
22840 |
| 戦費 |
せんぴ |
(n) war expenditures |
22948 |
| 乱戦 |
らんせん |
(n) melee |
23799 |
| 砲戦 |
ほうせん |
(n) artillery battle |
23919 |
| 歴戦 |
れきせん |
(n) long military service |
23966 |
| 混戦 |
こんせん |
(n) free-for-all fight |
24080 |
| 夫役 |
ぶえき |
(n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service |
24217 |