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競走

Kana Reading

きょうそう

Romaji

kyōsō

Word Senses

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

Meaning

race

Example sentence

彼女は競走で２着になった。 She ran second.

Examples of 競走, きょうそう in a sentence

彼女は競走で２着になった。

She ran second.
同社の競走上の強みは何ですか。

What is the company's competitive advantage?
私は彼と競走した。

I ran a race with him.
私たちは１００メートル競走をした。

We ran a hundred-meter dash.
ゆっくりで着実なのが競走に勝つ。

Slow and steady wins the race.
うさぎとかめが競走した。

A hare raced with a tortoise.

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Kanji in this word

走 JLPT 4

7 strokes

run

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: はし.る

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競 JLPT 2

20 strokes

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

On'Yomi: キョウ, ケイ

Kun'Yomi: きそ.う, せ.る, くら.べる

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