かんとう

I

[完投] ¶→完投する

II

[巻頭] the opening page.

¶→巻頭言

III

[敢闘] ¶→敢闘する

¶→敢闘賞

巻頭
opening page of book
敢闘
fighting bravely
関東
Kantou (eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo)
完投
going the whole distance
pitching a whole game

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I

かんとう【完投】

¶ → 完投する

II

かんとう【巻頭】

the opening page.

¶ → 巻頭言

III

かんとう【敢闘】

¶ → 敢闘する

¶ → 敢闘賞

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I

かんとう【完投】

pitching a complete game.

～する pitch [throw] a complete game; go the distance [route].

完投試合 a game in which one or both pitchers play from start to finish.

完投勝利

●完投勝利をおさめる pitch a complete-game victory.

完投投手 a complete-game pitcher.

II

かんとう【官等】

the ranking of officials.

III

かんとう【巻頭】

the beginning [opening page] of a book.

●今月号の巻頭にまず彼の論文が出ている. His essay starts off [opens] this month's issue. | The current issue opens with his essay.

●その記念論文集の巻頭を飾る写真 the photograph(s) at the start of this commemorative collection of essays.

巻頭言, 巻頭の辞 a foreword; a preface; a prefatory note.

巻頭論文

●雑誌の巻頭論文 the opening article [essay] of a magazine.

IV

かんとう【竿頭】

the top of a pole. [⇒ひゃくしゃくかんとう]

V

かんとう【寒冬】

a (very) cold [hard] winter.

VI

かんとう【敢闘】

～する fight gallantly [courageously]; put up a brave [manly] fight.

●オリンピックでの日本チームの敢闘をたたえる give the Japanese Olympic team credit for their fighting spirit; admire the guts of the Japan team at the Olympics.

敢闘賞 【相撲】 the Fighting Spirit Prize.

敢闘精神 fighting spirit; fight; 《口》 guts.

●敢闘精神が旺盛である have plenty of fight (in one).

VII

かんとう【関東】

〔地方〕 (the) Kantō; the Kantō Region.

●関東一円 throughout [all over, all around] the Kantō (Region)

・関東大会 a Kantō tournament [championship].

●明日関東では大雨の恐れがあります. There may be heavy rain over [in] the Kantō Region tomorrow. | Kantō Region may have heavy rain tomorrow.

●関東の人より関西の人のほうがお笑い好きだ. Kansai people are keener on comedy than Kantō people.

関東軍 【日本史】 the Kwantung [Guandong] Army.

関東州 〔遼東半島にあった日本の租借地〕 the Kwantung Leased Territory.

関東大震災 the Great Kantō Earthquake (of 1923); The (Great) Tokyo Earthquake.

関東炊き 〔関西地方で東京風おでんの意〕 Kantō-style oden.

関東煮 ＝関東炊き.

関東平野 the Kantō Plain.

関東ローム 【地質】 Kantō loam.

VIII

かんとう【関頭】

●生死の関頭に立つ be [stand] at death's door.