中日戦争 ちゅうにちせんそう Meanings Noun Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) See also: 日中戦争 (にっちゅうせんそう). Kanji 中 middle. Read as チュウ. 日 day. Read as ニチ. 戦 war. Read as セン. 争 fight. Read as ソウ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists