いくさ

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of いくさ – see the following entry.
【戦】4
[noun] (archaic) a battle, conflict, fight, war
(This term, いくさ (ikusa), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as いくさ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as いくさ.)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of いくさ – see the following entry.
【軍】4
[noun] (archaic) a soldier, warrior; an army
[noun] (archaic) archery
(This term, いくさ (ikusa), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as いくさ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as いくさ.)

Okinawan

Noun

いくさ (ikusa) 

  1. 戦: war, battle, combat
  2. 軍: soldier

Old Japanese

Noun

いくさ (ikusa)

  1. 軍: soldier, warrior; army
  2. 射: archery
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