こう
抗
そう
争

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. rivalry, feud, conflict, dispute, struggle, strife, contention, resistance.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
抗
そう
争
 抗争 こうそう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

confront, resist, defy
コウ　あらが.う (7th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
high spirits
コウ　たかぶる (Kentei 1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
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)