symbolic battle

language: ja

definitions

  1. A conflict fought through ideas, rhetoric, or symbols rather than physical force, used to represent a larger ideological or political struggle.
    ja: 象徴的な戦い
  2. A struggle performed for ceremonial or ritualistic purposes that lacks real-world impact or physical consequence.
    ja: 儀式的な戦い

examples

  1. The debate over the new law became a symbolic battle for the nation's identity.

    新しい法律をめぐる論争は、国家のアイデンティティをかけた象徴的な戦いとなった。

  2. The annual parade included a symbolic battle between the two ancient clans to honor their history.

    毎年のパレードには、歴史を称えるために二つの古代氏族による象徴的な戦いが含まれていた。