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struggle in Japanese

struggle in Japanese is 奮闘, 戦い, 闘争 — struggle means to make a strong, difficult effort to do, achieve, or overcome something.

struggle in Japanese

奮闘
noun
Pronounced: funtō
(figurative) Strife, contention, great effort.
戦い
noun
Pronounced: tatakai
(figurative) Strife, contention, great effort.
闘争
noun
Pronounced: tōsō
(figurative) Strife, contention, great effort.
奮闘
verb
Pronounced: funtō
To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
闘争
verb
Pronounced: tōsō
To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.

What does "struggle" mean?

  1. verb To make a strong, difficult effort to do, achieve, or overcome something.
    "She struggled to finish the marathon in the heat."
  2. noun A hard and prolonged effort or fight, often against difficult odds.
    "His recovery was a long struggle after the accident."
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struggle in a sentence

  • She struggled to finish the marathon in the heat.
  • Many small businesses struggled to survive the downturn.
  • His recovery was a long struggle after the accident.
  • The strike was part of a broader struggle for fair wages.

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What is "struggle" in Japanese?

"struggle" in Japanese is 奮闘, 戦い, 闘争. struggle means: To make a strong, difficult effort to do, achieve, or overcome something.

How do you pronounce 奮闘?

"struggle" in Japanese is 奮闘, pronounced "funtō".

How do you use "struggle" in a sentence?

Example: "She struggled to finish the marathon in the heat." In Japanese, "struggle" is 奮闘, 戦い, 闘争.

Are there other ways to say "struggle" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "struggle": 奮闘, 戦い, 闘争.

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