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    3. 暗闘

    暗闘

    暗あん闘とう

    secret feud

    KMT10News #33+1Politics & LawKanji Vocab31 strokes

    あんとう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    secret feud

    Noun

    2.
    wordless pantomime performed in the dark
    kabuki

    Stroke 0 / 31

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれらは水すい面めん下かで暗あん闘とうを続つづけていた。

    They continued their secret feud beneath the surface.

    KMT8Core Concepts
    派は閥ばつ間かんの暗あん闘とうが、組そ織しきの成せい長ちょうを妨さまたげていた。

    The secret feud between factions hindered the organization's growth.

    KMT10Politics & LawWork & Career
    歴れき史しの裏うら側がわでは、常つねに権けん力りょくを巡めぐる暗あん闘とうが繰くり広ひろげられてきた。

    Behind the scenes of history, a secret struggle for power has always unfolded.

    KMT10HistoryPolitics & Law
    新あたらしい政せい策さくの決けっ定ていを巡めぐり、与よ党とう内ないで激はげしい暗あん闘とうがあった。

    There was an intense secret feud within the ruling party over the decision on the new policy.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    大だい統とう領りょう選せん挙きょでは、候こう補ほ者しゃたちの間あいだで水すい面めん下かの暗あん闘とうが続つづいていた。

    In the presidential election, a secret struggle continued beneath the surface among the candidates.

    KMT10Politics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    暗
    くら.い・くら.む・くれ.る…(1)
    darkness・disappear・shade・informal・grow dark…(1)
    闘
    たたか.う・あらそ.う…(2)
    fight・war
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