冷戦
れいせん cold war; the Cold War
Why it means this
冷 (cold) + 戦 (war) — a hostile standoff without open fighting; calqued from English 'Cold War'.
Breakdown
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れいせん cold war; the Cold War
冷 (cold) + 戦 (war) — a hostile standoff without open fighting; calqued from English 'Cold War'.
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.