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A3 う-verb (る), Transitive verb

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

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    1. う-verb (る), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to compete

      2. 2.

        to bid

      3. 3.

        to sell at auction

    All Forms

    競る 【せる】糶る 【せる】

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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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