Word details
競争
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 競争.
Dictionary
Entry
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.
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