争う
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to compete; to contest; to contend
2. to quarrel; to argue; to dispute; to be at variance; to oppose
3. to deny (e.g. evidence) (usu. in negative form)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
あらそう
Examples11
１０
Ten teams competed for the prize.
その
The prisoners fought one another like so many mad people.
私
I competed with him for the championship.
その
Only four horses competed in the race.
彼ら
They are contending for the prize.
私
I once rivaled him for the championship.