Illustration: At the entrance of a neighborhood dog-grooming salon, a sturdy dog plants all four paws wide apart and leans backward while its owner gently pulls the leash toward the open door. The leash is taut, and the dog’s shoulders and lowered body visibly counter the forward pull.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

抵てい抗こう

teikou

resistance, opposition

Example sentences

無駄むだな抵抗ていこうはやめなさい。
It’s useless to try and resist.
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誘惑ゆうわくに抵抗ていこうすることは難むずかしい。
It’s hard to resist temptation.
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彼かれらは侵略者しんりゃくしゃに抵抗ていこうした。
They resisted the invaders.
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Kanji in 抵抗

抵resist; reachOnテイ
抗confront; resistOnコウKunあらがう

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