Japanese

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Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: 4
とう
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
共鬭 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Short of (きょう)(どう)(とう)(そう) (kyōdō tōsō).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(きょう)(とう) (kyōtō

  1. joint struggle

Verb

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(きょう)(とう)する (kyōtō surusuru (stem (きょう)(とう) (kyōtō shi), past (きょう)(とう)した (kyōtō shita))

  1. to struggle jointly
    野党(ぜんやとう)共闘(きょうとう)する
    zen'yatō ga kyōtō suru
    All the opposition party struggle jointly

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN