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競

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

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

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キョウ
  • ケイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • きそ.う
  • せ.る
  • くら.べる
Strokes
20
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#449
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
立#117 · stand

Components

Common Words

  • 競くらSuffix
    contest, match
  • 競争きょうそうNoun
    competition, contest, rivalry
  • 競技きょうぎNoun
    game, match, contest
  • 競馬けいばNoun
    horse racing
  • 陸上競技りくじょうきょうぎNoun
    track and field, athletics
  • 競馬場けいばじょうNoun
    racecourse, race track
  • 競るせるGodan verb
    to compete
  • 競り合うせりあうGodan verb
    to struggle for, to compete with, to vie with

Practice in Kanjiru

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