“Dispute” or “Compete with” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “争”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “争” means “Conflict”, “Fight” or “Dispute” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “争”
Jouyou Kanji “争” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | そう(sou) |
| Kun-Yomi | あらそ(う)(araso(u)) |
| いか(でか)(ika(deka)) | |
| いさ(める)(isa(meru)) | |
| Meanings | Fight, Quarrel, Dispute, Compete with |
| Remonstrate, Admonish, Persuade | |
| Why?, How?, (A subscript indicating an antonym) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “争”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 争議(そうぎ-so u gi) | Dispute |
| 争訟(そうしょう-so u sho u) | Dispute by legal action, Contentious |
| 争奪(そうだつ-so u da tsu) | Scramble for, Struggle for, Contest for, Competition for |
| 争端(そうたん-so u ta n) | Beginning of a dispute |
| 争覇(そうは-so u ha) | Contending for victory, Struggling for supremacy |
| 争友(そうゆう-so u yu u) | Friend who gives frank advice, Critical friend |
| 争乱(そうらん-so u ra n) | Conflict, Strife, Disturbances across the country caused by conflict |
| 争論(そうろん-so u ro n) | Argument, Dispute, Controversy |
| 競争(きょうそう-kyo u so u) | Competition, Contest, Race, Rivalry |
| 抗争(こうそう-ko u so u) | Battle, Struggle, Conflict |
| 戦争(せんそう-se n so u) | War, Warfare, Battle |
| 闘争(とうそう-to u so u) | Strife, Combat, Struggle, Fight |
| 紛争(ふんそう-fu n so u) | Conflict, Dispute |
| 論争(ろんそう-ro n so u) | Dispute, Argument, Controversy |
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