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前哨戦 (ぜんしょうせん) — (preliminary) skirmish · Nihongo Circle

前哨戦

ぜんしょうせん

noun

Meanings

1(preliminary) skirmish
2prelude
3preliminary encounter
4warm-up match (e.g. before a final)

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Kanji in this word

前In Front, Before9 strokes 戦War, Battle, Match13 strokes

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