noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Refers to organized, often prolonged opposition or struggle between groups, factions, or parties. Common in political, labor, and gang contexts. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to engage in conflict'.
組合と経営側の抗争が続いている。
The conflict between the union and management continues.
暴力団同士の抗争で数人が負傷した。
Several people were injured in a feud between rival gangs.