せん
戦
ごく
国

noun

  1. country in civil war, country disarrayed by war.
  2. Warring States period (Japan, China). Abbreviation.
  3. competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants, hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.), anybody's game.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せん
戦
ごく
国
 戦国 せんごく ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

war, battle, match
セン　たたか.う　そよ.ぐ (4th, N3)
simple, one, single
タン　ひとえ (4th, N3)
fasten, halt, stop
リュウ　ル　と.める (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ　カ　ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
country
コク　くに　くな (2nd, N5)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ　コク (Kentei 1)
jewel, ball
たま　ギョク　おう (1st, N2)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)