Vocab Info

A3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

()to compete, to bid, to sell at auction

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to compete

    2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to bid

    3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to sell at auction

    All Forms

    競る 【せる】糶る 【せる】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      競合(きょうごう)()チームが首位(しゅい)()っています。

      The two rival teams are competing for the top position.

      仲買人(なかがいにん)()()様子(ようす)(とお)くから見物(けんぶつ)する。

      Watching from afar as the broker competes for the goods.

        ゴール(ちか)くで(さん)(にん)選手(せんしゅ)(はげ)しく()っています。

        Near the goal, three players are fiercely competing.

        オークションで名画(めいが)()べく、莫大(ばくだい)資産(しさん)(きず)いています。

        In order to compete for a famous painting at the auction, he is amassing a huge fortune.

          僅差(きんさ)()っていたあの(ふた)()ですが、一体(いったい)どちらが勝利(しょうり)したのでしょう?

          Those two were competing by a narrow margin, but which one of them won in the end?

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