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Kanji dictionary: 敵 (enemy)
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敵
Enemy
This kanji has
15
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 5
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
enemy, foe, opponent
On reading:
テキ
teki
Kun reading:
かたき、あだ、かな-う
kataki, ada, kana-u
Use examples
敵意
てきい
hostile feelings, hostility
素敵
すてき
lovely, dreamy, superb, fantastic, groovy, cool, great, nice-looking ☆=イケてる(いけてる)(slang)
好敵手
こうてきしゅ
a good rival, a worthy opponent
恋敵
こいがたき
a rival in love
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