# 闘 — Fight

Frequency rank 955 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 迫 (Urge), less common than 幕 (Curtain).

- On’yomi: とう
- Kun’yomi: たたか
- Radical: 門 Gate (Kangxi 169)
- Frequency path: Level VIII of XX

Inside a gate, a stool and a measurement tool clash — two fighters inside the gate fight using a stool and a measuring stick as weapons.

In words:

- 戦闘 せんとう — battle;fight;combat
- 奮闘 ふんとう — hard struggle;strenuous effort

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