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Japanese word 敵: enemy / rival. Meanings and example sentences.

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敵 (てき): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

敵 (てき) means enemy / rival.

See example sentences below.

敵 at a glance

敵

てきteki

N3noun

enemy / rival

敵てきtekiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 敵

Core meaning

enemy / rival

Basic example sentences

Example 1

敵を倒すために練習する。

Translation

I practice to defeat my enemy.

Example 2

彼はサッカーの敵チームにいる。

Translation

He is on the opposing soccer team.

Kanji 敵: enemy, foe, opponent

Kanji 敵: enemy, foe, opponent

Kanji 敵: meanings, readings, and example words.

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