Kanji
What does the kanji 争 mean?
争 means contend, dispute, quarrel. On'yomi ソウ. Kun'yomi あらそ.う、いか.でか.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ソウ |
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| Kun'yomi | あらそ.う、いか.でか |
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| Strokes | 6 |
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| Main radical | 亅 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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争On'yomi ソウKun'yomi あらそ.う、いか.でか
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework6 strokes
contend, dispute, quarrel
Memory hook
Two hands pulling the same object in opposite directions — CONTEND, DISPUTE.
Common words
- 争うあらそうto compete for, to fight over; to dispute
- 戦争せんそうwar
- 競争きょうそうcompetition, rivalry
More words with this kanji
- 論争ろんそうdispute, controversy
- 争いあらそいdispute, conflict, competition
- 抗争こうそうconflict, strife, dispute
- 紛争ふんそうdispute, conflict
