Winter Campaign of the Siege of Osaka (1614)
Historical term referring to the first major military campaign of the Siege of Osaka, fought in the winter of 1614 between the Tokugawa shogunate and the Toyotomi clan. Often contrasted with 大阪夏の陣 (Summer Campaign).
See also: 大坂夏の陣
The Winter Campaign of the Siege of Osaka was a battle between the Tokugawa and Toyotomi that took place in 1614.
In history class, we learned about the Winter and Summer Campaigns of the Siege of Osaka.
The Summer Campaign of the Siege of Osaka (1615), the second and decisive campaign that followed the Winter Campaign.
Modern standard spelling using 大阪.
Historical spelling using 大坂, reflecting the name at the time of the siege.
A compound of 大阪 (Osaka), 冬 (winter), の (possessive particle), and 陣 (military camp/campaign). The term directly describes the winter military campaign of the Siege of Osaka.