confrontation in Japanese
confrontation in Japanese is 対決, 対立, 直面 — confrontation means a tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
confrontation in Japanese
対決
Pronounced: taiketsu
The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
対立
Pronounced: tairitsu
The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
直面
Pronounced: chokumen
The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
衝突
Pronounced: shōtotsu
A conflict between armed forces.
What does "confrontation" mean?
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noun A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
"The meeting turned into a heated confrontation between the two managers."
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noun A hostile standoff between opposing armed forces.
"Tensions along the border risked escalating into an armed confrontation."
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confrontation in a sentence
- The meeting turned into a heated confrontation between the two managers.
- Tensions along the border risked escalating into an armed confrontation.
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What is "confrontation" in Japanese?
"confrontation" in Japanese is 対決, 対立, 直面. confrontation means: A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
How do you pronounce 対決?
"confrontation" in Japanese is 対決, pronounced "taiketsu".
How do you use "confrontation" in a sentence?
Example: "The meeting turned into a heated confrontation between the two managers." In Japanese, "confrontation" is 対決, 対立, 直面.
Are there other ways to say "confrontation" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "confrontation": 対決, 対立, 直面, 衝突.
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