きょうそう

競 争

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, intransitive verb

    competition, contest, rivalry, race

    • 十中八九、彼が競争に勝つでしょう。
      In nine cases out of ten, he will win the race.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, intransitive verb

    competition (between organisms or species)

    • ジェーンとメアリーはいつも人の気を引こうと競争している。
      Jane and Mary are always competing for attention.