EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

    ここで激戦が行われた。
    A fierce battle was fought here.

Also written 劇戦【げきせん】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

violent, get excited, enraged, chafe, incite

Kun
はげ.しい
On
ゲキ
Strokes
16
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
560 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 26

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-13SKIP code
3a13.1The Kanji Dictionary
3814.0Four corner code
366deroo
6fc0Unicode hex code
1-23-67JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2712Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3350New Nelson (John Haig)
776New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
955Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
534Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
696Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
497Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
536Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
596A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1365Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
18438Morohashi
1210A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1017Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1056Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1506Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
859henshall3
990Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1039Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1254Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
509Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji1Pinyin reading
gyeogKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
26WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

war, battle, match

Kun
いくさたたか.うおのの.くそよ.ぐわなな.く
On
セン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
78 of 2500
Radical
spear
WaniKani
Level 11

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-9-4SKIP code
4n9.2The Kanji Dictionary
3355.0, 9355.0Four corner code
959deroo
6226Unicode hex code
1-32-79JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1810Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2037New Nelson (John Haig)
1787New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2242Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1169Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1590Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1929Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2079Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
88A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
399Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
11631PMorohashi
526A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
301Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
301Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
448sakade
550Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
555henshall3
608Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
32crowley
360Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
839Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1948Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhan4Pinyin reading
jeonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11WaniKani level