NichiDict

取り合う

とりあう
取りあう取合う
[toriau]

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands)

2.GodanTransitive

to scramble for; to struggle for; to fight for

3.GodanIntransitive

to pay attention to; to take notice of; to listen to; to concern oneself with; to deal with

Examples

二人が席を取り合った

The two fought over a seat.

限られた資源を取り合っている

They are competing for limited resources.

チーム同士が首位を取り合う熱い展開だ。

It is a heated development where teams compete for the top spot.