Japanese Word Entry

爭う

Simplified Japanese form: 争う

Kana:あらそう
Romaji:arasou
Definitions:
  1. to compete, to contest, to contend

  2. to quarrel, to argue, to dispute, to be at variance, to oppose

  3. to deny (e.g. evidence)


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Chinese characters used in this word

to dispute, fight, contend, strive
Readings
Mandarin: ㄓㄥ (zhēng), ㄓㄥˋ (zhèng)
Cantonese: zaang1
Japanese: ソウ (sou) / あらそ.う (arasou)、 いか.でか (ikadeka)
Korean: 쟁 (jaeng)
Vietnamese: tranh, tránh
Variants
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