競

Meanings

emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race

ES: competir, rivalizar, comparar

Common words

• 競争きょうそうcompetition, contest, rivalry, race
• 競技きょうぎgame, match, contest, competition, sport, (sporting) event
• 競馬けいばhorse racing
• 競うきそうto compete, to contend, to vie, to contest
• 競るせるto compete
• 競泳きょうえいcompetitive swimming, swimming race
• 競演きょうえんcontest (between performers), competitive performance
• 競合きょうごうcontention, competition, rivalry, quarrel

Example sentences

• 彼かれは競馬けいばで時間じかんをむだに過すごした。

  He wasted his time on gambling at the horse races.

  Él perdía el tiempo apostando en carreras de caballos.

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• 彼かれはその競技きょうぎに参加さんかしたがっている。

  He wants to participate in the contest.

  Él quiere participar en el concurso.

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• 競争は激しくなった。

  The competition has become fierce.

  La competición se volvió encarnizada.

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• 競争それ自体は悪くない。

  Competition is not bad in itself.

  La competencia en sí misma no es mala.

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