敵 (かたき): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

敵 (かたき) means enemy / opponent / rival.

See example sentences below.

敵 at a glance

敵

かたきkataki

N1suffix

enemy / opponent / rival

敵かたきkatakiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

enemy / opponent / rival

Example 1

あの人は私の敵です。

Translation

That person is my enemy.

Example 2

試合で強い敵と戦った。

Translation

I fought a strong opponent in the match.