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What does 抵抗 (ていこう, teikou) mean?

抵抗 (ていこう, teikou) means resistance.

Quick facts
Readingていこう
Romajiteikou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ていこう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonteikou

resistance

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive resistance; opposition; standing up to
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive reluctance; repulsion; repugnance
  3. 3noun resistance; drag; friction
  4. 4noun electrical resistance
  5. 5noun resistor

Example sentences

  • The enemy resisted to the very end.

  • I feel resistant to the new method.

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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.

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