休戦（きゅうせん）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: armistice
Example sentences
- 両軍が一時的に休戦する。 — Both armies observe a temporary ceasefire.
- 休戦のあいだに話し合いを進める。 — They advance talks during the ceasefire.
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