勢力拮抗

Reading

Kana: せいりょくきっこう

Romaji: seiryokukikkou

Definition

noun

vs

1

struggle for supremacy between evenly-matched forces (parties)

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

勢

Readings: セイ、 ゼイ、 いきお.い、 はずみ

Meanings: forces, energy, military strength

力

Readings: リョク、 リキ、 リイ、 ちから

Meanings: power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert

拮

Readings: カツ、 ケツ、 キツ、 はたら.く

Meaning: be imminent

抗

Readings: コウ、 あらが.う

Meanings: confront, resist, defy, oppose