Vocab Info
A1 う-verb (う), Intransitive verb
競うto compete with, to emulate
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う-verb (う), Intransitive verb
1.
to compete, to contend, to vie, to contest
All Forms
競う 【きそう】
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大会で技の完成度を競う。
Compete for the perfection of techniques in the tournament. {to compete with, to emulate}
男子たちが背の高さを競っています。
The boys are competing with each other in terms of height. {to compete with, to emulate}
マラソンの競技者たちが勝敗を競っている。
The marathon competitors are vying for victory. {to compete with, to emulate}
競ってレア物を買い占めている彼らは転売ヤーでしょう。
They, who are competing to buy up rare items, are likely resellers. {to compete with, to emulate}
婚活パーティーで他の人と優劣を競うたびに、自信が無くなっていく。
Every time I compete with others at a marriage hunting party, I lose confidence. {to compete with, to emulate}
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