終戦 (しゅうせん, shuusen) Japanese meaning: end of war | KotomoraThe war came to an end in 1945.
A ceremony is held every year on the anniversary of the end of the war.
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終戦を迎えるto reach the end of the war
Japan reached the end of the war in 1945.
終戦から〈数〉年X years since the end of the war
Eighty years have passed since the end of the war.
終戦を告げるto announce/declare the end of the war
The emperor's broadcast announced the end of the war.
anniversary of the end of a war; War End Memorial Day
