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[こう()·そう()]
kousou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 抗争

noun, suru verb
  1. dispute; resistance

Definition and Synonyms for 抗争

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
Fight be engaged in a fight
Synonyms: やりあう, 争う, 争闘, 交戦, 係争, せめぎ合う, 合戦, 喧嘩, 戦う, 戦闘, 抗う, 抗争, 闘争
Resistance group action in opposition to those in power
Synonyms: レジスタンス, 反対, 反抗, 導通抵抗, 手応え, 抗争, 抵抗
Resistance any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
Synonyms: レジスタンス, 反対, 反抗, 導通抵抗, 手応え, 抗争, 抵抗
Fight carry on a fight
Synonyms: やりあう, 争う, 争闘, 交戦, 係争, せめぎ合う, 合戦, 喧嘩, 戦う, 戦闘, 抗う, 抗争, 闘争

Meanings for each kanji in 抗争

» confront; resist; defy; oppose
» contend; dispute; argue

Categories 抗争 is a member of

Group Action action taken by a group of people
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Mechanical Phenomenon a physical phenomenon associated with the equilibrium or motion of objects
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Sample Sentences for 抗争

The newspaper reported friction between the two parties.
Factional in-fighting threw a monkey wrench into the deliberations.

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