A fight, dispute, or conflict arising from disagreement; can refer to quarrels between individuals, groups, or nations.
兄弟の間に小さな争いがあったが、すぐに仲直りした。
There was a small quarrel between the brothers, but they made up quickly.
国境をめぐる争いが長引いている。
The dispute over the border has been prolonged.
家族内の争いは精神的に疲れることが多い。
Family disputes are often mentally exhausting.
Competition or rivalry over rankings, prizes, or benefits; often used in sports or business contexts.
オリンピックで金メダルをめぐる熾烈な争いが続いた。
A fierce contest for the Olympic gold medal continued.
売上を巡る企業間の争いが激化している。
Competition between companies over sales is intensifying.
入試での争いは学力だけでなく準備の差も大きい。
Competition in entrance exams depends not only on academic ability but also on differences in preparation.