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    3. 反抗

    反抗

    反はん抗こう

    opposition

    N3KMT8News #26+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitivePolitics & LawEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab11 strokes

    はんこう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    opposition, resistance, insubordination, defiance, hostility, rebellion

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    彼かれは親おやに反はん抗こうする時じ期きだった。

    He was in a rebellious phase against his parents.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    権けん威いへの反はん抗こうは若わか者ものの特とく徴ちょうの一ひとつだ。

    Resistance to authority is one characteristic of youth.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれの反はん抗こう的てきな態たい度どは、周しゅう囲いとの摩ま擦さつを生うんだ。

    His defiant attitude caused friction with those around him.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    その国くにでは、政せい府ふへの反はん抗こう運うん動どうが広ひろがっている。

    In that country, a movement of resistance against the government is spreading.

    KMT8Politics & Law
    子こ供どもの反はん抗こう期きは成せい長ちょうの証あかしでもある。

    A child's rebellious phase is also a sign of growth.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships

    Kanji that make up this word

    反
    そ.る・そ.らす・かえ.す・かえ.る・-かえ.る…(6)
    anti-
    抗
    あらが.う…(1)
    confront・resist・defy・oppose
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