薬やく物ぶつ戦せん争そう

noun

war on drugs

Refers to government-led campaigns against illegal drug trade and use. Often used in news or political contexts. Compare with 麻薬戦争, which can specifically refer to the Mexican drug war.

See also: 麻薬戦争

• 政せい府ふは薬やく物ぶつ戦せん争そうに多た額がくの予よ算さんを投とうじている。

  The government is allocating a large budget to the war on drugs.

• 薬やく物ぶつ戦せん争そうの影えい響きょうで、多おおくの無む実じつの市し民みんが犠ぎ牲せいになった。

  Many innocent citizens became victims due to the war on drugs.