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戦死 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
戦死
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Reading : せんし   
death in action; killed in action; KIA
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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戦死 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 90,000 (about 2,500,000 results)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 5588 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 3126
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 19 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
さいわ
してディック
とう
さん
せんし
戦死
まぬがれました
Luckily, Dick's father was not killed in the war.
さいわ
ディック
とう
さん
せんし
戦死
まぬか
れました

Luckily, Dick's father was not killed in the war.
かのじょ
彼女
むすこ
息子
せんし
戦死
らせ
かのじょ
彼女
くる
った

News of her son's death in battle drove her mad.
せんし
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 73,000 (about 4,050,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 19 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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セン   いくさ battle, war   たたか to do battle   
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タン    simple   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
small
デン   た rice field   
tasseled spear
シ   death   し die   
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death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
さじ spoon   
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