Vocabulary

What does 抵触 (ていしょく, teishoku) mean?

抵触 (ていしょく, teishoku) means infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; running afoul.

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Readingていしょく
Romajiteishoku
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
ていしょく
teishoku

infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; running afoul

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; running afoul
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; incompatibility
  3. 3noun · suru verb · intransitive collision; contact; touching

Also written: 牴触、觝触

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