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競う

to compete

godan verb (-u)Fully kanji-known at WK L11JLPT N2 kanji

Meanings

to compete; to contend; to vie

Kanji breakdown

Kanji	Meaning	WK level	JLPT
競	Emulate	L11	N2

Related words (share lead kanji)

競るto compete 競泳competitive swimming 競演contest (between performers)競技game 競合contention 競争competition 競争力competitiveness 競走race 競艇kyōtei 競馬horse racing 競売auction 競歩racewalking

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