戦車|せんしゃsensha[1]atamadaka (head-high)

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  1. nountank (military vehicle)
    戦車せんしゃや飛行機ひこうきは軍隊ぐんたいを打ち破うちやぶることはできようが、国民こくみんを征服せいふくすることはできない。↗
    Tanks and planes may defeat the troops but they cannot conquer the people.
  2. nounchariot
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related特車Written特車 is a literary synonym of 戦車; reserve it for written or elevated contexts, since ordinary reference to a tank calls for 戦車.

Use 戦車 for both modern military tanks and ancient chariots; choose 特車 only when a literary, elevated tone is wanted, as in historical or formal writing.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 履帯りたい(キャタピラ)で走行そうこうし、圧倒的あっとうてきな攻撃力こうげきりょくを持もつ旋回せんかい砲塔ほうとうの火砲かほうと分厚ぶあつい装甲そうこうを備そなえた軍用ぐんよう車両しゃりょう。
  2. チャリオット。
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