First opened Thursday, July 15, 2021
抗争
こうそう
- flat (heiban)
How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).
dispute, resistance
Taken apart
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In a sentence
新聞は２党間の抗争を報じた。
The newspaper reported friction between the two parties.
派閥内の抗争が審議に支障をきたしました。
Factional in-fighting threw a monkey wrench into the deliberations.
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What Wiktionary says
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What the labels mean
- 漢語 Sino-Japanese
- Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.