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July 8, 2019

Advanced Word of the Day – 休戦 [truce; armistice]

The Japanese Page Word of The Day - Truce; Armistice

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Word of the Day: July 08, 2019

休戦

noun | きゅうせん


MEANING: truce; armistice (kyuusen)

EXAMPLE SENTENCE:

将軍は、敵に休戦を呼びかけた。

しょうぐんは、てきにきゅうせんをよびかけた。
The shogun called for a cease-fire with the enemy.

NOTES:
休 【キュウ やす.む やす.まる やす.める】 戦 【セン いくさ たたか.う】

VOCABULARY:
将軍 【しょうぐん】 general; shogun
敵 【てき】 enemy
休戦 【きゅうせん】 cease-fire
呼びかけた 【よびかけた】 called; appealed for

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