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[てい()·こう()]
teikou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 抵抗

noun, suru verb
  1. resistance; opposition; standing up to
  2. reluctance; repulsion; repugnance
  3. resistance; drag; friction
  4. electrical resistance
noun
  1. resistor

Definition and Synonyms for 抵抗

Opposition a direction opposite to another
Synonyms: 反対, 反抗, 太刀打ち, , , 対抗, 対立, 抵抗, 敵対, 異議
Resistance the military action of resisting the enemy's advance
Synonyms: 抵抗
Fight fight against or resist strongly
Synonyms: 争う, 仇する, 反する, 反対, 反抗, 喧嘩, 対抗, 対敵, 戦う, 手向かう, 抗う, 抗する, 抗戦, 抵抗, 敵対, 楯突く, 歯向かう, 逆らう, 闘争
Fight Back defend oneself
Synonyms: 応戦, 抗戦, 抵抗
Withstand stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Synonyms: 争う, 反する, 反抗, 奮戦, 悪あがき, 手向かう, 抗う, 抗する, 抗戦, 抗拒, 抵抗, 持ち堪える, 挑む, 楯突く, 歯向かう, 立ち向かう, 粘る, 耐える, 耐え忍ぶ, 諍う, 踏みこたえる, 踏みとどまる, 踏ん張る, 辛抱, 迎え撃つ, 退く, 退ける
Resistance group action in opposition to those in power
Synonyms: レジスタンス, 反対, 反抗, 導通抵抗, 手応え, 抗争, 抵抗
Oppose act against or in opposition to
Synonyms: 争う, 仇する, 反対, 反抗, 向かう, 寇する, 対する, 対抗, 対敵, 手向かう, 抗う, 抗する, 抵抗, 敵対, 楯突く, 歯向かう, 立ち向かう, 諍う, 逆らう
Dissent express opposition through action or words
Synonyms: プロテスト, 争う, 抗う, 抗する, 抗弁, 抗言, 抗議, 抵抗, 物申す, 諍う
Baulk refuse to comply
Synonyms: 反抗, 悪あがき, 手向かう, 抗う, 抗する, 抗戦, 抗拒, 抵抗, 楯突く, 歯向かう
Resistance an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
Synonyms: 抵抗
Defiance a hostile challenge
Synonyms: 反抗, 抗戦, 抵抗, 挑戦
Resistance any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
Synonyms: レジスタンス, 反対, 反抗, 導通抵抗, 手応え, 抗争, 抵抗
Resistance the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
Synonyms: レジスタンス, 反対, 反発, 手向かい, 手向かう, 抵抗
Electric Resistance a material's opposition to the flow of electric current
Synonyms: インピーダンス, 抵抗, 抵抗力, 抵抗率, 電気抵抗
Drag the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
Synonyms: 抵抗
Electric Resistance measured in ohms
Synonyms: インピーダンス, 抵抗, 抵抗力, 抵抗率, 電気抵抗

Meanings for each kanji in 抵抗

» resist; reach; touch
» confront; resist; defy; oppose

Categories 抵抗 is a member of

Action something done (usually as opposed to something said)
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Contradict be resistant to
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Action a military engagement
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Group Action action taken by a group of people
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Fight be engaged in a fight
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Fight fight against or resist strongly
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Act perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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Disobey refuse to go along with
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Involuntariness the trait of being unwilling
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Challenge a call to engage in a contest or fight
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Resistance any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
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Direction the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
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Electrical Phenomenon a physical phenomenon involving electricity
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Mechanical Phenomenon a physical phenomenon associated with the equilibrium or motion of objects
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Sample Sentences for 抵抗

The alternative possibilities were resistance and flight.
The enemy gave in without further resistance.
People will always resist tyranny.
He was too old to resist.
Slapped on the face, I didn't fight back.

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