格闘 (かくとう)hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
- hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scufflingnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 格闘
- 格Status; Rank; CapacityRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 闘Fight; WarRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 価格かかくprice; value
- 性格せいかくcharacter (of a person); personality
- 本格ほんかくoriginal method or procedure
- 本格的ほんかくてきgenuine; real
- 格差かくさqualitative difference; disparity
- 資格しかくqualifications; requirements
- 格好かっこうshape; form
- 合格ごうかくsuccess; passing (e.g. exam)
- 戦闘せんとうbattle; fight
- 闘争とうそうfight; battle
- 春闘しゅんとうspring labor offensive; annual spring wage bargaining round
- 健闘けんとうfighting bravely; strenuous efforts
- 共闘きょうとうjoint struggle; common (united) front
- 闘志とうしfighting spirit; (will to) fight
- 闘病とうびょうfighting against an illness
- 闘うたたかうto make war (on); to wage war (against)
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