Kanji
N1 7 strokes Grade 8 freq #666

confront, resist, defy, oppose

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

hand te

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

resistance; opposition
protest; objection
opposition; rivalry
rivalry; feud
antibiotic
antibody
resistance
resistance against Japanese aggression; anti-Japanese (campaign, movement, etc.)
appeal; protest
antigen

Example sentences

People will always resist tyranny.

The defenders put up a stout resistance.

He protested against the new plan.

I cannot pass the matter by without making a protest.