Word details

反対

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

Dictionary

Entry

反対んたいNoun~の Adj.Freq #1228
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissent

Examples
私は、その請求書を払う事に反対した。
I objected to paying the bill.
2

reverse; opposite; inverse; contrary

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

anti-

4 strokesFrequency 191JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ハンホンタン

Kun

そ.るそ.らすかえ.すかえ.る-かえ.る

Nanori

そり

vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare

7 strokesFrequency 34JLPT N2Grade 3

On

タイツイ

Kun

あいてこた.えるそろ.いつれあ.いなら.ぶむか.う

Nanori

つし

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