競
競
emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race
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On
キョウケイ
Kun
きそ.うせ.るくら.べる
Nanori
かいわたなべ
Dictionary
Common Words
1
to compare; to make a comparison (between)
Examples
周りの人達と比べると彼は本当に幸せそうだった。
He looked quite happy in contrast with those around him.
2
Occ. written as 競べる
to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
1
competition; contest; rivalry; race
Examples
十中八九、彼が競争に勝つでしょう。
In nine cases out of ten, he will win the race.
2
Biology
competition (between organisms or species)
Examples
ジェーンとメアリーはいつも人の気を引こうと競争している。
Jane and Mary are always competing for attention.
1
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
Examples
そして各チームはボールを蹴ってこの穴に通そうと互いに競い合ったのです。
And the teams competed with each other to try to kick the ball through this hole.
1
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
Examples
あなたは競技に参加しましたか。
Did you take part in the game?
1
to compete with; to vie for
Examples
いくつかのチームがその賞を勝ち取ろうと競い合っています。
Several teams are contending for the prize.
1
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle
Examples
国境問題での小競り合いから重大な国際紛争へと広がりました。
A small border dispute ballooned into a major international incident.
2
squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument; bickering
1
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
Examples
すべての競合会社がパイの分け前を得ようとしています。
All the competitors are trying to get their piece of the pie.
1
stadium; (sports) ground; (playing) field; arena
Examples
競技場にはどうやって行ったの？
How did you get to the stadium?
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