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[あらそ()·]
arasoi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 争い

noun
  1. dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry; contest

Definition and Synonyms for 争い

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
Competition the act of competing as for profit or a prize
Synonyms: 争い, 争う, 太刀打ち, 対抗, 張り合い, 張り合う, 抗う, 相克, , 競い, 競う, 競り, 競る, 競争, 競合, 競り合い, 競り合う, 角逐, 闘争
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
Fighting the act of fighting
Synonyms: ファイト, 争い, 争う, 争闘, 修羅, 喧嘩, 太刀打ち, 戦い, 戦う, 戦闘, 抗う, 闘争, 闘諍
Fight an intense verbal dispute
Synonyms: 争い, 争う, 抗う
Squabble a quarrel about petty points
Synonyms: いざこざ, 争い, 争う, 争議, 口論, 喧嘩, 悶着, 抗う, 確執, 言い合い, 言い合う, 諍い, 諍う
Competition an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
Synonyms: くらべ, ゲーム, コンペ, ダービー, コンクール, コンテスト, コンペティション, 争い, 争う, 争奪, 争奪戦, 勝負, 勝負事, 合戦, 対戦, 対抗, , , 戦い, 戦う, 手合い, 手合わせ, 抗う, 比べる, , 競り, 競る, 競争, 競り合い, 競り合う, 競技, 腕比べ, 試合, 闘技
Fighting any contest or struggle
Synonyms: ファイト, 争い, 争う, 争闘, 修羅, 喧嘩, 太刀打ち, 戦い, 戦う, 戦闘, 抗う, 闘争, 闘諍

Meanings for each kanji in 争い

» contend; dispute; argue

Categories 争い is a member of

State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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Battle an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
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Group Action action taken by a group of people
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Arguing a contentious speech act
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Run-In an angry dispute
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Social Event an event characteristic of persons forming groups
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Sample Sentences for 争い

In other areas of the city, fighting continued.
The conflict between blacks and whites in the city became worse.
The dispute between them is due to misunderstanding.
Settle the argument soon.
Until such difficulties are ironed out completely, there is always a chance of fighting breaking out at the slightest provocation.

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