競り、糶り、競、糶
せり
seri
JMdict entry #2599900
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) competing; competition
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
auction
see: 競り売り
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
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。
kokkyou mondai de no ko seriai kara juudai na kokusai funsou he to hirogari mashi ta 。
A small border dispute ballooned into a major international incident.
本命と対抗馬が競り合ったお陰で、ダークホースの彼が漁夫の利を得たってわけだ。
honmei to taikou ba ga seriaxtsu ta okage de 、 daaku hoosu no kare ga gyofu no ri wo e ta tte wake da 。
Since the favorite and his rival were running against each other a dark horse like him was able to pull out in front.