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抗う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 抗う

らが
諍う
Intransitive
Godan verb
Freq #5146
1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 666
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

confront
resist
defy
oppose

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あらが.う
15 strokes

Meanings

quarrel

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いさか.う
あらそ.う
いさ.める
うった.える
6 strokes
Frequency: 271
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

contend
dispute
argue

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あらそ.う
いか.でか
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