Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

(くら)contest, comparison, competition

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      1.

      contest, comparison, competition

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    比べ 【くらべ】較べ 【くらべ】競べ 【くらべ】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 29,500

    Examples

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      我慢(がまん)(くら)はくだらないと(おも)います。

      I think a patience contest or competition is pointless. {contest, comparison, competition}

      • N1

      知恵(ちえ)(くら)をするためにクイズ大会(たいかい)開催(かいさい)する。

      We will hold a quiz competition for the purpose of comparing wisdom. {contest, comparison, competition}

      • N1

      息子(むすこ)たちはどっちがより()(たか)いか(せい)(くら)をしている。

      My sons are having a competition to see who is taller. {contest, comparison, competition}

      • N1

      三種(さんしゅ)のステーキを()(くら)するコースがレストランの一番(いちばん)人気(にんき)です。

      The course where you compare and eat three types of steak is the most popular in the restaurant. {contest, comparison, competition}

      • N1

      (ちから)(くら)をするべく腕相撲(うでずもう)大会(たいかい)開催(かいさい)したが、参加(さんか)人数(にんずう)はたったの()(にん)だった。

      A arm wrestling tournament was held for a strength contest, but only five people participated. {contest, comparison, competition}

      • N1
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