Word Meaning 戦中

せんちゅう senchuu

戦中 is read as せんちゅう (senchuu) and means during the war.

Meaning

English

  1. during the war

Reading

Kana

せんちゅう

Romaji

senchuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 11281 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

戦中派

せんちゅうは

the war generation

中距離核戦力

ちゅうきょりかくせんりょく

intermediate-range nuclear forces

第四次中東戦争

だいよじちゅうとうせんそう

Yom Kippur War

第3次中東戦争

だいさんじちゅうとうせんそう

Third Arab-Israeli War (June 5-10, 1967)

中傷合戦

ちゅうしょうがっせん

mud-slinging (e.g. in a political campaign)

戦場

いくさば

battlefield

戦後

せんご

postwar period

戦い

たたかい

battle

戦争

せんそう

war

戦前

せんぜん

pre-war days

戦車

せんしゃ

chariot

戦死

せんし

death in battle

Example Sentences

2

We can say that Japan was fighting a constant battle against hunger during the war.

Many Japanese-Americans were sent off to concentration camps during World War II.