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戦法 (せんぽう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

戦せん法ぽう

せ

ん

ぽ

う

Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

1

noun

tactics; strategy

Refers to a specific method or plan for achieving victory in battle, competition, or conflict. Often used in military, sports, and business contexts.

彼かれの戦せん法ぽうは相あい手ての弱じゃく点てんを突つくことだ。
His tactic is to exploit the opponent's weakness.
新あたらしい戦

せん

法ぽう

を

考かんが

え

なけれ

ば

なら

ない

。

We must devise a new strategy.

Kanji

戦war, battle, match
法method, law, rule

Similar words

戦せん略りゃく
戦略 is a broader, long-term strategy, while 戦法 refers to specific tactics or methods used in a particular situation.
戦せん術じゅつ
戦術 is very similar to 戦法, but 戦術 often implies a more systematic or theoretical approach to tactics, whereas 戦法 can be more concrete and practical.

Etymology

Compound of 戦 (せん, 'war, battle') and 法 (ほう, 'method, law'). The reading ほう becomes ぽう due to rendaku.