English–Japanese
“warring states era” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisengoku
Example
戦国を生きた武将たちは、城を築きました。sen goku o i ki ta bu shō ta chi wa shiro o kizu ki ma shi ta
Warlords who lived through the Warring States period built castles.
How to say “warring states era” in Japanese
“Warring states era” in Japanese is 戦国 (sengoku).
Refers to an era in which competing rulers struggle for control of a politically divided land through repeated wars.
Example sentences with 戦国
戦国時代には、領主同士の争いが各地で続きました。sen goku ji dai ni wa ryō shu dō shi no araso i ga kaku chi de tsuzu ki ma shi ta
During the Warring States period, conflicts between lords continued across the country.
Tips for using 戦国
- English-language histories use Sengoku period to distinguish Japan's civil-war era from China's earlier Warring States period.