闘たたかう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, intransitive)
1. to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against)
esp. 戦う
That country went to war with its neighbor.
2. to compete (against)
esp. 戦う
If possible, I'd like to compete against the younger brother.
3. to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist
esp. 闘う
We climbed the mountain, battling the cold.
Kanji used
fight to win
Pitch accent
た
たかう
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Examples (10 in total)
We will fight to the last.
We fought hard for victory.
We had no alternative but to fight.
I intend on fighting till the end.
Doctors are fighting against disease.
Tom and I fought a lot.
The refugees struggled against hunger.
They had to strive against natural calamities for ages.
We fought for our lives in the storm.
It is necessary to fight AIDS with whatever weapons are at hand.