inner conflict, discord

Kanji in this word

• 葛 arrowroot
• 藤 wisteria

Example sentences

• 父ちちと私わたしの葛藤かっとうに、彼かれは気付きづいていないようです。

  Chichi to watashi no kattou ni, kare wa kizuite inai you desu.

  He seems not to be aware of the conflict between my father and me.

• 悲劇ひげきの本質ほんしつは、短編小説たんぺんしょうせつのそれと同おなじように、その葛藤かっとうである。

  Higeki no honshitsu wa, tanpenshousetsu no sore to onaji you ni, sono kattou de aru.

  The heart of the tragedy, as of a short story, is a conflict.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.