Illustration: In a contemporary Japanese history museum, two students examine a detailed Cold War diorama behind glass. Miniature American and Soviet flags identify opposing military compounds on either side of a divided city.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

冷れい戦せん

reisen

Cold War

Example sentences

  1. 冷戦れいせんはソビエトの崩壊ほうかいと共ともに終おわった。

    The Cold War ended when the Soviet Union collapsed.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 第二次世界大戦だいにじせかいたいせんが終おわると冷戦れいせんが始はじまった。

    The Cold War began after the Second World War.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 冷戦れいせん時代じだいには、東側陣営ひがしがわじんえいと西側陣営にしがわじんえいが対立たいりつした。

    During the Cold War, the Eastern and Western blocs were in conflict.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Kanji in 冷戦

  • 冷cool; cold (beer, person)OnレイKunつめたい・ひえる・ひや
  • 戦war; battleOnセンKunいくさ・たたかう・おののく

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