せんごく
Meanings
Noun
1. country in civil war; country disarrayed by war
2. Warring States period (Japan, China)
3. competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.); anybody's game
Kanji used
war
country
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
daimyo in the Warring States period
turbulent (troubled) times; turbulent war period