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Japanese
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戰い (kyūjitai)
闘い
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Etymology
The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of 戦う (tatakau, “to fight”).
Pronunciation
Noun
戦い • (tatakai) ←たたかひ (tatakafi)?
- a fight, battle, or by extension, a war
- a match, competition, contest, or race
- any conflict or strife
- (archaic) an army or military; troops
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō