闘う (たたかう)to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with)
- to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with)Godan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
- to compete (against)Godan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
- to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contendGodan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
Kanji in 闘う
Words that share its kanji
- 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
- 格闘かくとうhand-to-hand fighting; grappling
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