Vocabulary

What does 対抗 (たいこう, taikou) mean?

対抗 (たいこう, taikou) means opposition, rivalry.

Quick facts
Readingたいこう
Romajitaikou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
たいこう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontaikou

opposition, rivalry

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive opposition; rivalry; competition

Example sentences

  • The two companies are fiercely competing with each other.

  • He devised a strategy to compete against the strong rival.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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