How to say duel in Japanese

けっとうkettou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • duel; shoot-out

Example Sentences

親父oyajiこれkoreってtte・・・真剣shinken?」「当たり前atarimaeだろうdarou決闘kettouなのだnanodaからkarana
"Dad, this a real sword?" "Of course, it is a duel after all."
2回以降ikou相手aiteチームCHIIMUno投手toushumo立ち直ってtachinaotte投手戦toushusenとなったtonatta
After the second innings, the opposing pitcher recovered too, and it turned into a pitching duel.
西園寺saionjiha決闘kettouni勝つkatsuto思っていたomotteitaのにnoni負けたmaketa
Kyouichi Saionji, who he supposed would win the duel, has lost.

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