| 激戦 | [げきせん, gekisen] (n, vs, adj-no) fierce (hard-fought) battle; hot contest; (P) #15,404 [Add to Longdo] |
| 激戦区 | [げきせんく, gekisenku] (n) closely contested constituency [Add to Longdo] |
| 激戦地 | [げきせんち, gekisenchi] (n) site of a bloody battle [Add to Longdo] |
| A fierce battle was fought here. | ここで激戦が行われた。 |
| The last election was such a hot contest that several ex-ministers lost. | 今回の選挙は激戦で元大臣が何人も落ちた。 |