Kanji for "Battle"

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "battle". The most popular choice is shown first.

戦

Top pick

war, battle, match

Reading: sen

13 strokes · powerful

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Related kanji for "battle"

軍

battle

gun · powerful

9 strokes陣

battle array(also: camp, ranks, position)

jin · powerful

10 strokes

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for battle?

The most common kanji for "battle" is 戦, read as sen. It means war, battle, match. Related kanji: 軍 (battle), 陣 (battle array).

How many strokes does 戦 have?

戦 has 13 strokes.