下関戦争 しものせきせんそう Meanings Noun Shimonoseki campaign (1863-1864); Shimonoseki bombardment See also: 馬関戦争 (ばかんせんそう). Kanji 下 down. Read as しも. 関 relate. Read as せき. 戦 war. Read as セン. 争 fight. Read as ソウ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists