た
太
ち
刀
う
打
　
ち

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. crossing swords.
  2. competing against, contending with, fighting against.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
た
太
ち
刀
う
打
　
ち
 太刀打ち たちうち

Contained Kanji Breakdown

plump, thick, big around
タイ　ふと.い　タ (2nd, N3)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
sword, saber, knife
かたな　トウ　ち (2nd, N1)
strike, hit, knock
う.つ　ダ　うち (3rd, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
street, ward, town
チョウ　テイ　チン (3rd, N1)