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[つづら()·ふじ()]
tsudurafuji
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

tsudurafuji
[つづらふじ(防已)]
tsudurafuji
tsudurafuji

Root Words:

[つづら() + ふじ()]
tsudura + fuji

English Meaning(s) for 葛藤

noun
  1. Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
  2. complex inter-relationship (as in the struggle between two types of vine over one piece of land)

Definition and Synonyms for 葛藤

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
Bother an angry disturbance
Synonyms: もむ, もめる, いざこざ, もやくや, ゴタゴタ, トラブル, つづらふじ, 悶着, 揉め, 揉め事, 波乱, 紛争, 紛擾, 葛藤, 風波, 騒ぎ, 騒ぐ, 騒動
Conflict opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
Synonyms: つづらふじ, コンフリクト, 葛藤
Conflict opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
Synonyms: つづらふじ, 葛藤, 衝突
Complication a situation or condition that is complex or confused
Synonyms: もつれ, いざこざ, うるさい, もつれる, トラブル, つづらふじ, こんがらがる, , 煩雑, 紛糾, 葛藤, 複雑, 錯綜, 錯雑
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

Meanings for each kanji in 葛藤

» arrowroot; kudzu
» wisteria

Categories 葛藤 is a member of

State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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Incompatibility the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
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Perturbation activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
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Ambivalency mixed feelings or emotions
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Oppositeness the relation between opposed entities
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Situation the general state of things
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Disorder a disturbance of the peace or of public order
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