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    3. 戦う

    戦う

    戦たたかう​

    to make war (on)

    N3KMT7News #19+1CoreVerb, IntransitiveSports & Martial ArtsMilitaryKanji Vocab15 strokes

    闘う斗う戰う鬪う

    たたかう

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to make war (on), to wage war (against), to go to war (with), to fight (with), to do battle (against)
    2.
    to compete (against)
    3.
    to struggle (against adversities, etc.), to fight, to contend, to resist

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    彼かれは病びょう気きと戦たたかっている。

    He is fighting against illness.

    KMT4Medicine & Health
    チームは優ゆう勝しょうを目め指ざして最さい後ごまで戦たたかった。

    The team fought until the end aiming for victory.

    KMT7Sports & Martial Arts
    兵へい士したちは祖そ国こくを守まもるために勇ゆう敢かんに戦たたかった。

    The soldiers fought bravely to protect their homeland.

    KMT7Military
    彼かれは次つぎの試し合あいで強きょう敵てきと戦たたかうことになるだろう。

    He will have to fight a strong opponent in the next match.

    KMT7Sports & Martial Arts
    困こん難なんな状じょう況きょうに直ちょく面めんしても、彼かれは決けっして諦あきらめずに戦たたかい続つづけた。

    Even when faced with difficult situations, he never gave up and continued to fight.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    戦
    いくさ・たたか.う・おのの.く・そよ.ぐ・わなな.く…(2)
    war・battle・match
    Kanji
    う
    u
    Kana
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