Vocab Info

N2 Noun

(あらそ)dispute, strife, quarrel, dissension, conflict, rivalry, contest

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    Bunpro Summary

    A slight conflict occurring over a difference in opinions.

    1. Noun

      1.

      fight, dispute, feud, conflict, struggle, strife, discord, argument, quarrel, controversy

    2. Noun

      2.

      competition, contest, rivalry

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    争い 【あらそい】

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    Examples

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      この(ふた)つの(くに)(あいだ)には(あらそ)()えない。

      There is constant conflict between these two countries.

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      (くだ)らない(あらそ)()()まれるのはごめんだ。

      I don't want to be involved in a pointless argument.

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      歴史(れきし)授業(じゅぎょう)源氏(げんじ)平氏(へいし)(あらそ)について(まな)びました。

      I learned about the conflict between the Genji and Heike clans in history class.

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      (かれ)()(まえ)のリーダーシップを()かして権力(けんりょく)(あらそ)()ちました。

      He utilized his inherent leadership skills to win the power struggle.

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      あの(だい)企業(きぎょう)(わたし)たちのような(ちい)さな企業(きぎょう)がシェアの(あらそ)()てっこない。

      A small company like ours can't win against that large corporation in a share competition.

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