争う
あらそう
arasou
JMdict entry #1400620
- Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to compete; to contest; to contend
- Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to quarrel; to argue; to dispute; to be at variance; to oppose
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Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb
to deny (e.g. evidence)
see: 争えない
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼はいつも上司と言い争っている。
kare ha itsu mo joushi to iiarasoxtsu te iru 。
He is always at odds with his boss.
彼と言い争っても無駄だ。
kare to iiarasoxtsu te mo muda da 。
It is no use arguing with him.
試合は終始一点を争うシーソーゲームだった。
shiai ha shuushi ichi ten wo arasou shiisoo geemu daxtsu ta 。
The game was one point back and forth the whole game.
私は彼と優勝を争った。
watakushi ha kare to yuushou wo arasoxtsu ta 。
I competed with him for the championship.
私は一等賞をめざして彼と争った。
watakushi ha ichi tou shou wo mezashi te kare to arasoxtsu ta 。
I competed with him for the first prize.
私はかつて彼と優勝を争ったことがある。
watakushi ha katsute kare to yuushou wo arasoxtsu ta koto ga aru 。
I once rivaled him for the championship.