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[()·さつ()]
masatsu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 摩擦

noun, suru verb
  1. friction; rubbing; chafing
noun
  1. discord; friction; strife; conflict

Definition and Synonyms for 摩擦

Chafe soreness and warmth caused by friction
Synonyms: 摩擦
Attrition the act of rubbing together
Synonyms: 摩擦
Rubdown the act of rubbing down, usually for relaxation or medicinal purposes
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Detrition effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
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Battle an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Synonyms: バトル, 争い, 争う, 争闘, 修羅, 戦い, 戦う, 抗う, 抗争, 揉み合い, 揉み合う, 摩擦, 相克, 組み打ち, 衝突, 論争, 闘争, 闘諍
Fret cause friction
Synonyms: かする, こする, さする, なする, かすれる, なすりつける, 刷る, 摩する, 摩擦, 擦る, 擦れる, 擦れる, 擦れ合う
Conflict an incompatibility of dates or events
Synonyms: つづらふじ, コンフリクト, 揉め事, 摩擦, 葛藤
Attrition a wearing down to weaken or destroy
Synonyms: 摩擦
Attrition sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
Synonyms: 摩擦
Friction the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
Synonyms: 摩擦
Attrition the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
Synonyms: 摩擦, 摩滅, 研削
Attrition erosion by friction
Synonyms: 摩擦, 摩滅
Discord lack of agreement or harmony
Synonyms: きしむ, さざなみ, つづらふじ, 不一致, 不仲, 不協和音, 不和, 不調和, 仲違い, 入り組む, 小波, 摩擦, 敵対, さざれ波, 波風, 相克, 確執, 背中合わせ, 葛藤, 軋み, 軋轢, 間隙, 風波, 齟齬
Conflict a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
Synonyms: つづらふじ, 争い, 争う, 係争, 抗う, 揉め事, 摩擦, 葛藤, 衝突, 論争
Friction a state of conflict between persons
Synonyms: フリクション, 不和, 揉め事, 摩擦, 激突, 衝突, 軋轢
Dissension a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
Synonyms: 不一致, 不仲, 不協和音, 不和, 摩擦, 確執, 紛議, 行き違い, 行き違う, 軋轢, 食い違い, 食い違う
Attrition wearing something down by friction
Synonyms: 摩擦

Meanings for each kanji in 摩擦

» chafe; rub; polish; grind; scrape
» grate; rub; scratch; scrape; chafe; scour

Categories 摩擦 is a member of

State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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Effort use of physical or mental energy
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Massage kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
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Detrition effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
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Group Action action taken by a group of people
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Meet be in direct physical contact with
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Incompatibility the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
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Decrease a change downward
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Regret sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
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Friction the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
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Resistance any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
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Wearing the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
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Disorder a disturbance of the peace or of public order
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Conflict a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
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Tenderness a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
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Sample Sentences for 摩擦

Trade friction might arise between the two nations at any moment.
What do you think has caused the present trade friction between Japan and the U.S.?
I think that she will discuss trade friction.
So-called trade friction could be avoided some day.
Friction between the Americans and the British mounted.

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