くら
Meanings
Noun
1. 比べること。比較。優劣を競い合うこと。競走。
Kanji used
compete
Pitch accent
らべ
Composed of
① くらべの略称。動詞の連用形や促音の付いた形について「競争」を示す。っこ。
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
endurance contest; test of endurance
traditional horse-racing; originally two horses head-to-head or ten at a time, esp. May 5 event at Kamigamo shrine
contest of strength; trial of strength