きょうそう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. competition; contest; rivalry; race
2. competition (between organisms or species)
Pitch accent
きょ
うそう
Used in vocabulary (38 in total)
scavenger hunt race
struggle for existence
competitor; rival
Examples (27 in total)
The competition has become fierce.
The two companies are competing with each other.
We're not afraid of competition.
Competition is very keen in the car industry.
It's fun to watch the race.
He endeavored to win the contest.
Isn't that how competition works?
He came in fifth in the race.
Several companies are competing for the contract.
Competition in the domestic market is cutthroat.
Competition is not by nature evil.
We are in a fierce competition with that company.
She won the one hundred meter race.
Competition is neither good nor evil in itself.
We face competition from foreign suppliers.
Ben ran a 100-meter race with Carl.
And yet, in the "real adult world" there are a lot of competitions.
Both Tom and Mary are really competitive.
Jane and Mary are always competing for attention.
She was strong enough to run a 10-mile race.
To many people today, "competitive" is a bad word.
I like to play sport for fun not for competition.
Having fallen victim to increased competition, the company went bankrupt.
In the case of commercial airplanes, private companies compete to sell their product.
The newcomers will have to compete with each other for a promotion.
Only by prohibiting nuclear weapons altogether can we stop the arms race.
Fair competition is necessary for the healthy growth of industry.