聖戦

Japanese

Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 6
せん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

聖戦 (hiragana せいせん, rōmaji seisen)

  1. a holy war
    • 1999 September 16, Katou, Motohiro, “ヤコブのたいだん [Jacob’s Stairway]”, in Q.E.D. しょうめいしゅうりょう [Q.E.D. Quod Erat Demonstrandum], volume 4 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, pages 183–184:
       (せい) (せん)〟だったんだな クランのトップセルは (さい) (てき) (はん) (しょく) () (もと)め‥‥ (たたか)いを (はじ)めた
      "Seisen" dattan da na Kuran no toppu seru wa saiteki na hanshokuchi o motome‥‥ tatakai o hajimeta
      It was like a "holy war", huh? The top cell of the Clans was searching for the optimal breeding ground‥‥ and it provoked conflicts in the process
      あれはただの (せん) (そう)だったんじゃない‥‥「 (やく) (そく) ()」を (もと)めた (せい) (せん)だったのさ
      Are wa tada no sensō dattan ja nai‥‥ “Yakusoku no Chi” o motometa seisen datta no sa
      It was sort of like a war‥‥ a holy war for the “Promised Land”
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