Competition

Japanese: 競合 - きょうごう
Competition
〘noun〙① The overlap of several matters on the same subject. Also, the act of competing with one another. ※The Straw Pit (1974) by Sakagami Hiroshi "Even so, it feels odd that the same competitive situation in Japan is being extended to a city 5,000 kilometers away from Tokyo."② In private law, the overlapping of evaluations or effects of a single fact or requirement. Also, in criminal law, when a single act falls under several crimes. ※Civil Code (1896) Article 329 "In cases where general preferential rights conflict with one another"

Serai Seraihi [Competition]

〘Noun〙 (A variation of "seriai") 1. A ship's word for a strong wind. ※Kaisen Anjoroku (1810), about shipping on a ship: "When we encounter calm seas and strong winds" 2. It refers to the situation when the tide flows in the opposite direction to the wind, causing waves to form.

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Japanese:
〘名〙① いくつかの事柄が同一の対象のうえに重なり合うこと。また、せりあうこと。※藁のおとし穴(1974)〈坂上弘〉「それにしても東京から五千キロも離れた都会にきて、同じ日本の競合状態がそっくり延長しているのは奇異な感じがする」② 私法上、単一の事実または要件について、評価あるいはその効果が重複すること。また、刑法で、一個の行為が数個の罪名にあたること。※民法(明治二九年)(1896)三二九条「一般の先取特権か互に競合する場合に於ては」

せらい せらひ【競合】

〘名〙 (「せりあい」の変化した語)① 強風をいう船方ことば。※廻船安乗録(1810)廻船運漕の事「又凪(なぎ)にあひ、せらひ(闘風)にあふ時は」② 潮の流れの方向と、風の方向とが反対になって波立つことをいう。

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