Word details

対抗馬

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 対抗馬.

Dictionary

Entry

対抗馬いこうばNounFreq #51555
1

rival candidate; rival; opponent

Examples
彼の馬は着々と対抗馬に追いついた。
His horse gained steadily on his rivals.
2

rival horse

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

confront, resist, defy, oppose

7 strokesFrequency 666JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

あらが.う

horse

10 strokesFrequency 639JLPT N2Grade 2

On

Kun

うまうま-

Nanori

ばん

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