闘争

See also: 鬥爭

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とう
Grade: S
そう
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
鬭爭 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese. Spelled in traditional characters as 鬪爭 or 鬥爭 (təuH t͡ʃˠɛŋ). Compare modern Mandarin 鬥爭斗争 (dòuzhēng).

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) ーそー [tòósóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [to̞ːso̞ː]

    Noun

    (とう)(そう) (tōsō) とうさう (tousau)?

    1. a struggle

    Synonyms

    Verb

    (とう)(そう)する (tōsō suru) とうさう (tousau)?intransitive suru (stem (とう)(そう) (tōsō shi), past (とう)(そう)した (tōsō shita))

    1. to struggle

    Conjugation

    References

    1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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