群雄割拠 ぐんゆうかっきょ rivalry of local warlords #28,346 Meanings noun, takes する, intransitive, four-character idiom rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field Its kanji 群 グン · む.れる、む.れ、むら、むら.がる flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster 雄 ユウ · お-、おす、おん masculine, male, hero, leader, superiority, excellence 割 カツ · わ.る、わり、わ.り、わ.れる、さ.く proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split 拠 キョ、コ · よ.る foothold, based on, follow, therefore