闘争
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 闘争
1
fight; battle; combat; conflict
Examples
彼は闘争本能が強い。
He is possessed of a strong fighting instinct.
2
struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute; strike
Examples
闘争は満足の行ったことに和解に終わった。
The struggle ended in a satisfactory settlement.
Kanji in this Word
闘
18 strokes
Frequency: 751
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
fight
war
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たたか.う
あらそ.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
と
争
6 strokes
Frequency: 271
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
contend
dispute
argue
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あらそ.う
いか.でか
斗
4 strokes
Frequency: 1885
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
Big Dipper
ten sho (vol)
sake dipper
dots and cross radical (no. 68)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ト
トウ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ます
鬪
20 strokes
Meanings
fighting
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たたか.う
あらそ.う
爭
8 strokes
Grade 10
Meanings
to dispute
fight
contend
strive
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あらそ.う
いか.でか
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