Japanese Word Entry
爭奪Simplified Japanese form: 争奪
| Kana: | そうだつ |
| Romaji: | soudatsu |
| Definition: | struggle (for), scramble, contest |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 爭 | 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
| Simplified Chinese form: | 争 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 争 |
| 奪 | rob, take by force, snatch away, dispossess, plunder, usurp, snatch |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄉㄨㄛˊ (duó), ㄉㄨㄟˋ (duì) |
| Cantonese: | dyut6 |
| Japanese: | ダツ (datsu) / うば.う (ubau) |
| Korean: | 탈 (tal) |
| Vietnamese: | đoạt |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 夺 |