- 軋轢
- あつれき
friction
discord
strife* * *あつれき【軋轢】friction; discord; 《文》 dissension; 《文》 strife; (a) collision; a clash.●人種間の軋轢 interracial discord.
●A と B の間に軋轢がある. A and B are at odds [《文》 variance] with each other. | 《文》 There is discord [strife] between A and B.
・両者の軋轢が激しくなっている. The friction [《文》 dissension, 《文》 strife] between them is getting more serious [bitter].
・党員の間に絶えず軋轢がある. There is constant friction among the members of the party.
・彼らの間に軋轢が生じた. Disagreements have broken out [arisen] among them.
●軋轢をきたす[生じさせる] produce [lead to, create] friction; 《文》 cause discord
・軋轢を避ける avoid friction.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.