戦い

たたかい

battle, fight

Also:contest

AdjectiveJLPT N3

What does 戦い mean?

戦い is a Japanese adjective meaning battle, fight in English. It can also be translated as contest depending on context. It is written as 戦い in kanji, たたかい in hiragana, and tatakai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

戦いは人間の獣性をよびおこす。

War arouses the animal in man.

彼の勇敢な戦いの物語は我々を深く感動させた。

The story of his brave struggle affected us deeply.