Kanji – fight

The Japanese kanji can mean fight, war.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: fight, war
Onyomi: トウ
Kunyomi: たたかう, あらそう
Romaji: tou, tatakau, arasou
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 751

How is read?

has the onyomi reading トウ and the kunyomi readings たたかう, あらそう.

In romaji, these readings can be written as tou, tatakau, arasou.

Common Japanese Words Using

These common Japanese words contain . Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • (かくとう)(hand-to-hand) fight, grapple, scuffle, tussle
  • (かんとう)fighting bravely
  • (きょうとう)joint struggle, common (united) front
  • (けんとう)fighting bravely, strenuous efforts
  • (しゅんとう)spring labor offensive, annual spring wage bargaining round
  • (せんとう)battle, fight, combat
  • (せんとうき)fighter (aircraft)
  • (とうそう)fight, battle, combat, conflict
  • (ふんとう)strenuous effort, hard struggle, working hard
  • (らんとう)fray, fighting, brawling, scuffle

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