対抗 (たいこう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

対抗 (たいこう) means opposition / rivalry / antagonism.

See example sentences below.

対抗 at a glance

対抗

たいこうtaikou

N1noun

opposition / rivalry / antagonism

対抗たいこうtaikouN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

opposition / rivalry / antagonism

Example 1

チームが対抗して試合をした。

Translation

The teams competed against each other in the match.

Example 2

彼は対抗意識が強い人だ。

Translation

He is a person with strong competitive spirit.