noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
resistance; fighting back; armed resistance
Used as a noun or with する for resisting an enemy or opposing force by fighting, often in war, siege, political conflict, or historical reporting. It is stronger and more battle-oriented than general 抵抗.
兵士たちは最後まで抗戦した。
The soldiers resisted until the end.
政府は徹底
The government showed a stance of all-out resistance.