戦

Japanese shinjitai, simplified from 戰 (單 → 単).

戦 (Kangxi radical 62, 戈+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 火十戈 (FJI), four-corner 9345₀, composition ⿰単戈)

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 413, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11631
• Dae Jaweon: page 756, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1409, character 4
• Unihan data for U+6226

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 戰)

• Go-on: せん (sen, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: せん (sen, Jōyō)
• Kun: いくさ (ikusa, 戦, Jōyō)、たたかう (tatakau, 戦う, Jōyō)^{←たたかふ (tatakafu, 戦ふ, historical)}、たたかい (tatakai, 戦い)^{←たたかひ (tatakafi, 戦ひ, historical)}、おののき (ononoki, 戦き)^{←をののき (wononoki, 戦き, historical)}、おののく (ononoku, 戦く)^{←をののく (wononoku, 戦く, historical)}、そよぎ (soyogi, 戦ぎ)、そよぐ (soyogu, 戦ぐ)、そよがす (soyogasu, 戦がす)、わななく (wananaku, 戦く)

Shift in meaning from 軍 (ikusa, “soldier, army”), by extension of “archery”, and then to “an exchange of arrows → a battle”.

• (Tokyo) いくさ (Odaka – )^[1][2][3]
• (Tokyo) いくさ (Heiban – )^[1]
• IPA^(key):

戦(いくさ) • (ikusa) 

1. (archaic) a battle, conflict, fight, war

   Synonyms: 合戦 (kassen), 攻戦 (kōsen), 戦争 (sensō), 戦い (tatakai)

• 戦(いくさ)を見(み)て矢(や)を矧(は)ぐ (ikusa o mite ya o hagu, literally “fletching an arrow while seeing a battle”)

From Middle Chinese 戰 (MC tsyenH).

戦(せん) • (sen) 

1. a battle, conflict, fight, war
2. a game, match
3. a competition, contest
4. a shiver, shudder, tremble

戦(せん) • (-sen) 

1. (especially in sports) match, competition, contest

戦(せん) • (sen) 

1. battle, conflict, fight, war
2. shivering, shuddering, trembling

戦(せん) • (Sen) 

1. a surname

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

• Kun: ひく゚さー (hikusā, 戦)、たた゚ーか゚ん (thatākan, 戦ん)

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 戰)

• Kun: いくさ (ikusa, 戦, Jōyō)、たたかゆん (tatakayun, 戦ゆん)

Cognate with Japanese 戦 (ikusa).

Shift in meaning from 軍 (ikusa, “soldier, army”), by extension of “archery”, and then to “an exchange of arrows → a battle”.

• (Shuri-Naha) いくさ (Heiban - )
• IPA^(key):

戦(いくさ) (ikusa) 

1. a battle, combat, conflict, war