Word details

匹敵

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 匹敵.

Dictionary

Entry

匹敵ってきIntransitive~する VerbFreq #7071
1

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

Examples
あなたは知力で彼に匹敵している。
You are equal to him in intelligence.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

equal, head, counter for small animals, roll of cloth

4 strokesFrequency 1,384JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ヒツ

Kun

ひき

enemy, foe, opponent

15 strokesFrequency 1,205JLPT N1Grade 6

On

テキ

Kun

かたきあだかな.う

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