わた
渡
　
り
あ
合
　
う

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to fight (with), to cross swords, to compete (with).
  2. to argue (with), to have an argument, to have a dispute, to debate.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
わた
渡
　
り
あ
合
　
う
 渡り合う わたりあう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

transit, ford, ferry
わた.る　わたり　ト (7th, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
degrees, occurrence, time
ド　タク　たび (3rd, N4)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
twenty
にじゅう　ジュウ　ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
fit, suit, join
あ.う　あい-　ゴウ (2nd, N3)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ　あつまる
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)