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抵
抵
8 strokes
Frequency: 1182
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

resist
reach
touch

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ

Common Words

ていこう
Noun
Freq #1612
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

resistance; opposition; standing up to

Examples
無駄な抵抗はやめなさい。
It's useless to try and resist.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

reluctance; repulsion; repugnance

3

Physics

resistance; drag; friction

4

Abbreviation; Electricity, elec. eng.

electrical resistance

5

Abbreviation; Electricity, elec. eng.

resistor

大抵
大てい
Freq #3925
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Adverb (fukushi); Common noun

mostly; ordinarily; usually; generally

Examples
X記号は数学ではたいてい未知数を表す。
The symbol "x" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Adverb (fukushi); Common noun

probably

3

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun

most; almost all

Examples
夜はたいていの人が寝る時である。
Night is when most people go to bed.
4

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun; Before a neg. form

ordinary

5

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Usu. as 〜にする

proper; appropriate; moderate

擬き
擬
抵牾
牴牾
Freq #13096
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Noun, used as a suffix

-like; pseudo-; mock ...; imitation ...; in the style of ...

2

Common noun

comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts)

3

Archaic; Common noun

criticism; censure

むていこう
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #16860
1

nonresistance

なみたいてい
~な Adj.
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #18843
1

Usu. with neg. sentence

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

Examples
このような苦しい時には、並たいていのことでは、会社の赤字をなくすことはできない。
In hard times like this, no ordinary effort can get our company out of the red.
ていこうりょく
Noun
Freq #24939
1

(power of) resistance

Examples
これらの植物は除草剤に抵抗力がある。
These plants are resistant to weed killers.
ていこうかん
Noun
Freq #26420
1

antipathy; reluctance; resistance

ていしょく
牴触
觝触
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #30805
1

infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; running afoul

2

conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; incompatibility; contradiction

Examples
これらのストラテジーがエメット理論と抵触するかもしれないというのが、彼らの仮説である。
Their hypothesis is that these strategies may come into conflict with Emmet's theory.
3

Archaic; Orig. meaning

collision; contact; touching

くうきていこう
Noun
Freq #37461
1

air resistance

ていこうをこころみる
Expression
Ichidan verb
Freq #37467
1

to offer (put up) resistance

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