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ライバル
raibaru
Description
「ライバル」は、同じことで競い合う相手のことです。
"ライバル" means an opponent competing in the same thing.
スポーツや勉強、仕事などでよく使います。
It is often used in sports, study, work, and so on.
Meanings
ライバルraibaru
rival; competitor; opponent one competes with
彼は私のライバルです。
He is my rival.
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Notes
- Etymology
From English "rival"; a common loanword written in katakana.
- Nuance
Often implies a respected competitor, not necessarily an enemy.
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