十五年戦争

じゅうごねんせんそう

Meanings

1. Noun Asia-Pacific War (starting with the Manchurian Incident in 1931 and ending with the Japanese surrender in 1945); Pacific War (literally: fifteen years' war)

Kanji

• 十 ten. Read as ジュウ.
• 五 five
• 年 year. Read as ネン.
• 戦 war. Read as セン.
• 争 fight. Read as ソウ.

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