hostility in Japanese
hostility in Japanese is 敵対, 敵意, 事変 — hostility means unfriendly or aggressive feelings or behavior.
hostility in Japanese
敵対
Pronounced: tekitai
(uncountable) The state of being hostile.
敵意
Pronounced: tekii
(uncountable) The state of being hostile.
事変
Pronounced: jihen
(countable) A hostile action, especially a military action. See hostilities for specific plural definition.
What does "hostility" mean?
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noun Unfriendly or aggressive feelings or behavior.
"There was real hostility between the two families for years."
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hostility in a sentence
- There was real hostility between the two families for years.
- She sensed hostility in his tone right away.
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What is "hostility" in Japanese?
"hostility" in Japanese is 敵対, 敵意, 事変. hostility means: Unfriendly or aggressive feelings or behavior.
How do you pronounce 敵対?
"hostility" in Japanese is 敵対, pronounced "tekitai".
How do you use "hostility" in a sentence?
Example: "There was real hostility between the two families for years." In Japanese, "hostility" is 敵対, 敵意, 事変.
Are there other ways to say "hostility" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "hostility": 敵対, 敵意, 事変.
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