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[わん(湾)·がん(岸)·せん(戦)·そう(争)]
wangansensou
noun

Root Words:

[わん(湾)·がん(岸) + せん(戦)·そう(争)]
wangan + sensou

English Meaning(s) for 湾岸戦争

noun
  1. the Gulf War
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Definition and Synonyms for 湾岸戦争

Gulf War a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution
Synonyms: イランイラク戦争, 湾岸戦争
Gulf War a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders
Synonyms: 湾岸戦争
Gulf War 1990-1991
Synonyms: 湾岸戦争

Meanings for each kanji in 湾岸戦争

» gulf; bay; inlet
» beach
» war; battle; match
» contend; dispute; argue

Stroke Order Diagrams for 湾岸戦争

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Sample Sentences for 湾岸戦争

The 1990s began with the Gulf War.
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How do you feel about the Gulf War?
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What's your opinion of the Gulf War?
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