Meaning of 実戦(じっせん) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

Reading and JLPT level 実戦

Kana Reading じっせん

Romaji jissen

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

combat; actual fighting

Example Sentences

実戦, じっせん used in context

かなり実戦(じっせん)的(てき)ですわ(われ)よね。目つぶし、金的(てき)、それに倒れた(たおれる)者(もの)への攻撃(こうげき)以外(いがい)は、ほとんどＯＫ(オッケー)とか・・・。

It's geared pretty much towards real fighting isn't it? Apart from the eyes, crotch, and attacks against fallen opponents just about anything goes ...
おやおや。いかな体育(たいいく)の授業(じゅぎょう)といえど・・・真剣勝負(しんけんしょうぶ)の意気込み(いきごみ)で臨まなければ(のぞむ)、いざ実戦(じっせん)と言う(という)時(とき)に役に立ちません(やくにたたない)よ。

Oh my. However much it's just a P.E. class; if you don't face it in real earnest, then when it comes to a real fight it won't do you any good.

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戦 JLPT 3

war, battle, match

On: セン

Kun: いくさ, たたか.う, おのの.く, そよ.ぐ, わなな.く

13 strokes

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実 JLPT 3

reality, truth

On: ジツ, シツ

Kun: み, みの.る, まこと, まことに, みの, みち.る

8 strokes

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