How to say 'Fight' in Japanese | けんか

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The Japanese word for Fight is 'Kenka', written as けんか in Japanese.

word

けんか

Meaning

Fight

Reading

Kenka

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'けんか' refers to a 'fight' or 'quarrel', typically involving verbal or physical conflict between people. It is commonly used to describe arguments, disputes, or physical altercations. For example: They had a fight「彼らはけんかをした」(かれらはけんかをした). Siblings often fight「兄弟はよくけんかする」(きょうだいはよくけんかする). The word can also imply a heated disagreement, not necessarily physical. It is important to note that 'けんか' is a casual term and is often used in everyday conversation.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

2378

Composition

hiragana

Handwriting

Hiragana in the Word けんか

This word contains 3 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

け

Reading

hiragana

ん

Reading

hiragana

か

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'Kenka' means 'Fight' .

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