“Scuffle” in Japanese
Short answer
Scuffle in Japanese is “組み打ち” (kumiuchi). Full meaning: grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield.
Other ways to say “Scuffle” in Japanese
立ち回り
tachimawari fight, scuffle; walking about, walking around; conducting oneself
格闘
kakutou (hand-to-hand) fight, grapple, scuffle, tussle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.), grappling, wrestling, getting to grips (with)
揉み合い
momiai jostle, struggle, scuffle
大立ち回り
ootachimawari fight, scuffle
取っ組み合い
tokkumiai grapple, scuffle
かくとう
kakutou (hand-to-hand) fight, grapple, scuffle, tussle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.), grappling, wrestling, getting to grips (with)
喧嘩
kenka quarrel, brawl, fight, squabble, scuffle, argument
乱闘
rantou fray, fighting, brawling, scuffle
組討
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組打
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
組み打
kumiuchi grapple, scuffle, fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
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