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戦い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 戦い.
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Entry
1
battle; war; fight; conflict
Examples
戦いは人間の獣性をよびおこす。
War arouses the animal in man.
2
fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature)
Examples
彼の勇敢な戦いの物語は我々を深く感動させた。
The story of his brave struggle affected us deeply.
3
contest; competition; match; game
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