猿蟹合戦 さるかにがっせん Also written さるかに合戦 Meanings Noun The Monkey and the Crab (folktale); The Quarrel of the Monkey and the Crab; Saru Kani Gassen Kanji 猿 monkey. Read as さる. 蟹 crab. Read as かに. 合 fit. Read as ガッ. 戦 war. Read as セン. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists