爭

8 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level 1

to dispute, fight, contend, strive

Kun'yomi
  • あらそう
  • いかでか
On'yomi
  • ソウ

Main Radical

爪(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

to dispute, fight, contend
ソウ　あらそ.う　いか.でか (Kentei 1)
paw radical
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)

Contained In

崢 淨 箏 諍 錚 靜

References

Unicode hex code 722D
JIS X 0208 1-64-7
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3510
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2422
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3079
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2148
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 706
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19663
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2n4.2
Four corner code 2050.7