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    3. 歴戦

    歴戦

    歴れき戦せん

    veteran (e.g. soldier)

    KMT10News #44+1Noun, ParticleMilitaryKanji Vocab27 strokes

    れきせん

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    veteran (e.g. soldier), battle-hardened, seasoned, (of) long military service

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    彼かれは歴れき戦せんの兵へい士しだ。

    He is a battle-hardened soldier.

    KMT7Military
    歴れき戦せんの勇ゆうし士がふたちが、再たび戦せん場じょうに集しゅう結けつした。

    Battle-hardened heroes gathered on the battlefield once again.

    KMT10MilitaryHistory
    彼かれの歴れき戦せんの経けい験けんは、若わかい兵へい士したちにとって貴き重ちょうな教きょう訓くんとなった。

    His battle-hardened experience became a valuable lesson for the young soldiers.

    KMT10MilitaryEducation
    その部ぶ隊たいは歴れき戦せんの強つわ者ものばかりで構こう成せいされていた。

    That unit was composed only of battle-hardened veterans.

    KMT10Military
    彼かれの顔かおには、歴れき戦せんの傷きず跡あとが刻きざまれていた。

    Battle scars were etched on his face.

    KMT10MilitaryEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    歴
    curriculum・continuation・passage of time
    戦
    いくさ・たたか.う・おのの.く・そよ.ぐ・わなな.く…(2)
    war・battle・match
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