たたかう

Etymology
From the tataka of verb  + auxiliary verb  → “to strike repeatedly” → “to fight”.

Verb

 * 1) to battle, to fight, to wage war
 * 2) to compete (in a match, for example)
 * 3) to contend (for one's own interests)
 * 4)  to get through with one's sufferings or difficulties
 * 5)  to hit or strike repeatedly
 * 1) to compete (in a match, for example)
 * 2) to contend (for one's own interests)
 * 3)  to get through with one's sufferings or difficulties
 * 4)  to hit or strike repeatedly
 * 1)  to get through with one's sufferings or difficulties
 * 2)  to hit or strike repeatedly
 * 1)  to hit or strike repeatedly
 * 1)  to hit or strike repeatedly
 * 1)  to hit or strike repeatedly
 * 1)  to hit or strike repeatedly

Usage notes
The spelling is used in a broader sense than :