競せり
Meanings
Noun
1. competing; competition
2. auction
Kanji used
compete
Pitch accent
せ
り
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Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction; to outbid (someone); to knock down (at an auction)
competition
to lose a closely fought contest
to win after tough bidding
to rise (of the bid price at an auction)
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
to rise (of the bid price at an auction)
auction market
to bid up (the price)
to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction; to outbid (someone); to knock down (at an auction)
auction hall; auction site; place where auctions take place
auctioning; selling at an auction
bidder (e.g. in an auction)
first wholesale produce market of the year (usu. auction of seafood, fruit, etc.)