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きぎょう
企業
はそのあとをねらって
きょうそう
競争
しています。
Corporations are competing to fill the vacuum.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
企業はそのあとをねらって競争しています。
後（あと、のち、うしろ、ご） 後（あと、のち、うしろ、ご）
 
after and behind
企業はそのあとをねらって競争しています。
verb て form + います／いる verb て form + います／いる
 
'ing' - present continuous / progressive
企業はそのあとをねらって競争しています。
Conjugations and inflections
  ねらって is the te form of 'u' godan verb ねらう   ALL INFLECTIONS
  競争しています is the masu form of the progressive form of 'suru' verb 競争   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
き ぎ ょ う 1
noun
enterprise; undertaking; corporation; business
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あ と 1
1. behind; rear  (see also: 後ずさり)
2. after; later  (see also: その後)
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ね ら う 0
Most common form: 狙う
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to aim at
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き ょ う そ う 0
1. competition; contest
2. to compete
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Kanji
企
キ   くわだてる to plan, to undertake, to attempt   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
止
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
業
ギョウ   ゴウ    profession, business, industry   わざ deed, act   
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业
almost lined up
䒑
grass   
未
ミ    not yet   
競
キョウ   ケイ   きそう    せる to compete   
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
兄
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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儿
legs
争
ソウ   あらそう to contend, to compete, to contest; to argue, to dispute   
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⺈
corner
肀
slashed yo
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⺕
yo; yell
丨
stick   
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