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挑戦的

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 挑戦的

ちょうせんてき
~な Adj.
Freq #20354
1

challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

Examples
彼女は挑戦的な態度で両手を腰に当てて立っていた。
She stood defiantly with arms akimbo.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 989
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

challenge
contend for
make love to

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いど.む
13 strokes
Frequency: 78
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

war
battle
match

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いくさ
たたか.う
おのの.く
そよ.ぐ
わなな.く
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
8 strokes
Frequency: 105
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

bull's eye
mark
target
object
adjective ending

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いくは
ゆくは
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