あらそ
争
　
う

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to compete, to contest, to contend.
  2. to quarrel, to argue, to dispute, to be at variance, to oppose.
  3. to deny (e.g. evidence). Usu. in negative form.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あらそ
争
　
う
 争う あらそう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

contend, dispute, argue
ソウ　あらそ.う　いか.でか (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)