“Competitor” in Japanese
Short answer
Competitor in Japanese is “競技者” (kyougisha). Full meaning: competitor, contestant, player, athlete.
Other ways to say “Competitor” in Japanese
競争者
kyousousha competitor, rival
競合者
kyougousha competitor
コンペティター
konpetitaa competitor
競争相手
kyousouaite competitor, rival
ライバル会社
raibarugaisha rival (company), competitor
敵
kataki rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe; revenge; opponent, rival, adversary
カタキ
kataki rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe; revenge; opponent, rival, adversary
ガタキ
gataki rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe; revenge; opponent, rival, adversary
参加者
sankasha participant, entrant, player, competitor
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