爭 to dispute; fight; contend; strive 8 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Readings ソウ (on reading) あらそう (kun reading) いかでか (kun reading) Components ⺤ ⺕ 亅 亅 radical hook ヨ radical snout, katakana yo 爪 radical claw Kanji containing 爭 箏 a koto 崢 high 淨 pure 諍 quarrel 錚 gong 靜 quiet Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists