祖国戦争 そこくせんそう Meanings Noun Patriotic War (Russian name for the war with Napoleon in 1812) Kanji 祖 ancestor. Read as ソ. 国 country. Read as コク. 戦 war. Read as セン. 争 fight. Read as ソウ. Words containing 祖国戦争 大祖国戦争 (だいそこくせんそう) Great Patriotic War (Russian name for the war along the eastern front during World War II) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists