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抗争 (kousou)

dispute, resistance

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

抗争 (こうそう, kousou) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “dispute, resistance”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 3

新聞しんぶんは2党とう間かんの抗争こうそうを報ほうじた。

The newspaper reported friction between the two parties.

派閥はばつ内ないの抗争こうそうが審議しんぎに支障ししょうをきたしました。

Factional in-fighting threw a monkey wrench into the deliberations.

現代では企業や家といった組織における抗争をそうしたお家騒動になぞらえることもある。

In modern times, the term is occasionally used to describe clash for power within an organization, such as a business corporation or a family.

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