争う | Shirabe

争うあらそう

Common Godan Intransitive

English jmdict

Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to compete;to contest;to contend

１０チームが賞を得ようと争った。

Ten teams competed for the prize.

Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to quarrel;to argue;to dispute;to be at variance;to oppose

その囚人達はまるで狂人のように互いに争った。

The prisoners fought one another like so many mad people.

Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to deny (e.g. evidence)

usu. in negative form

See also: 争えない (あらそえない)

Godan Intransitive

English jmdict

Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to go against;to fight against;to oppose;to resist;to deny

Other forms 諍う【あらがう】 (rarely used kanji form) · 争う【あらがう】 (search-only kanji form)