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JLPT N1

戦没

Death in battle; killed in action

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戦没する verb form
戦歿 alternative kanji
Noun, Suru verb

"Killed in Action" / "Death in Battle"

This term signifies death that occurs specifically during military service or combat operations.

Example

彼 は 太平洋戦争 で 戦没 し た 。

He was killed in action during the Pacific War.

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戦没
せんぼつ
Death in battle; killed in action
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