戦い means battle, fight, or struggle - the noun form of 戦う (to fight).
USES:
- Military: 戦いに勝つ (to win a battle)
- Sports: 優勝をかけた戦い (a fight for the championship)
- Figurative: 病気との戦い (fight against illness)
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 〜との戦い: fight/battle against ~
- 戦いに勝つ: to win a fight
- 戦いに負ける: to lose a fight
- 戦いが始まる: the battle begins
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