競争

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See also: 競爭 and 竞争

Japanese

Kanji in this term
競 争
きょう
Grade: 4 		そう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
競爭 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

競(きょう)争(そう) • (kyōsō) ←きやうさう (kyausau)?

  1. competition; contest

Verb

競(きょう)争(そう)する • (kyōsō suru) ←きやうさう (kyausau)?transitive or intransitive suru (stem 競(きょう)争(そう)し (kyōsō shi), past 競(きょう)争(そう)した (kyōsō shita))

  1. to compete

Conjugation

Conjugation of "競争する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 競争し きょうそうし kyōsō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 競争し きょうそうし kyōsō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 競争する きょうそうする kyōsō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 競争する きょうそうする kyōsō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 競争すれ きょうそうすれ kyōsō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 競争せよ¹
競争しろ² 		きょうそうせよ¹
きょうそうしろ² 		kyōsō seyo¹
kyōsō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 競争される きょうそうされる kyōsō sareru
Causative 競争させる
競争さす 		きょうそうさせる
きょうそうさす 		kyōsō saseru
kyōsō sasu
Potential 競争できる きょうそうできる kyōsō dekiru
Volitional 競争しよう きょうそうしよう kyōsō shiyō
Negative 競争しない きょうそうしない kyōsō shinai
Negative continuative 競争せず きょうそうせず kyōsō sezu
Formal 競争します きょうそうします kyōsō shimasu
Perfective 競争した きょうそうした kyōsō shita
Conjunctive 競争して きょうそうして kyōsō shite
Hypothetical conditional 競争すれば きょうそうすれば kyōsō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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