noun
Anglo-Satsuma War; Bombardment of Kagoshima
Historical term for the 1863 conflict between the Satsuma Domain and Britain.
薩英戦争は1863年に起きた。
The Anglo-Satsuma War occurred in 1863.
薩英戦争の結果、薩摩藩は近代化を進めた。
As a result of the Bombardment of Kagoshima, the Satsuma Domain pursued modernization.
Compound of 薩 (Satsuma) + 英 (England/Britain) + 戦争 (war).