NichiDict

群雄割拠

ぐんゆうかっきょ
[gunyuukakkyo]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suru

rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field

Examples

戦国時代は群雄割拠の混乱した時代であった。

The Sengoku period was a chaotic era of rival warlords.

群雄割拠の中から一人の英雄が現れた。

From among the rival warlords, one hero emerged.

IT業界は群雄割拠の様相を呈している。

The IT industry presents an aspect of fierce rivalry among many players.