“Conflict” in Japanese
Short answer
Conflict in Japanese is “葛藤” (tsuzurafuji). Full meaning: conflict, complication, troubles, discord; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum); complex inter-relationship (as in the struggle between two types of vine over one piece of land).
Other ways to say “Conflict” in Japanese
争乱
souran conflict, strife
カットウ
kattou conflict, complication, troubles, discord; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum); complex inter-relationship (as in the struggle between two types of vine over one piece of land)
せめぎ合い
semegiai conflict, fighting each other
牴牾
teigo disagreement, conflict, clash, discrepancy, inconsistency
コンフリクト
konfurikuto conflict
紛争
funsou dispute, conflict, trouble, strife
抵触
teishoku infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.), contravention, running afoul; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.), inconsistency, incompatibility, contradiction
係争
keisou dispute, contention, conflict, controversy
食い違い
kuichigai difference, disagreement, conflict, clash, discrepancy, inconsistency
齟齬
sogo inconsistency, discord, conflict, discrepancy, contradiction, failure, frustration
争闘
soutou strife, struggle, conflict, fight
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