sino-japanese_war (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *Sino-Japanese War*:
NOUN	act	Sino-Japanese War, Chino-Japanese War	a war between China and Japan (1894 and 1895) over the control of the Korean Peninsula

English > *Sino-Japanese War*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A war between China and Japan (1894 and 1895) over the control of the Korean Peninsula; China was overwhelmingly defeated at Port Arthur.
Synonym	Chino-Japanese War
Instance of	war, warfare	The waging of armed conflict against an enemy / enemy
Region	Korea, Korean Peninsula, Dae-Han-Min-Gook, Han-Gook	An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan
Region	Manchuria	A region in northeastern China

HyperDic: sino-japanese_war