競争相手 (kyousouaite) Japanese meaning: competitor | Kotomora直
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He faces a strong competitor in business.
Our rival in the next match is last year's championship team.
Usage patterns
〈人〉を競争相手にするto treat someone as a competitor/rival
He treats that company as his biggest competitor.
競争相手に勝つto beat a competitor
We managed to beat our competitor with the new product.
強力な競争相手a strong/formidable competitor
There are many strong competitors in that market.
〈人〉の競争相手として現れるto emerge as someone's competitor
A new startup emerged as a competitor to the industry giant.
