関ヶ原
Japanese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
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| 関 | 原 |
| せき Grade: 4 |
はら Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
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| 關ヶ原 (kyūjitai) 関ケ原 |
Literally “Meadow of the Barrier”.
Proper noun
[edit]関ヶ原 or 関ヶ原 • (Sekigahara)
- A town in Gifu Prefecture.
Derived terms
[edit]- 関ヶ原の戦い (Sekigahara no tatakai)
Etymology 2
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 関 | 原 |
| せき Grade: 4 |
はら Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 關ヶ原 (kyūjitai) 関ケ原 |
After the Battle of Sekigahara (1600), which took place in this town.
Noun
[edit]関ヶ原 or 関ヶ原 • (sekigahara)
- (figuratively) A decisive, critical battle.
Synonyms
[edit]- 決戦 (kessen)
Hypernyms
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