opposition in Japanese
opposition in Japanese is 対抗, 反対, 衝 — opposition means strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.
opposition in Japanese
対抗
Pronounced: taikō
The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
反対
Pronounced: hantai
The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
衝
Pronounced: shō
(astronomy) The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.
野党
Pronounced: yatō
(astronomy) The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.
反対
Pronounced: hantai
(politics) A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.
野党
Pronounced: yatō
(politics) A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.
在野党
Pronounced: zaiyatō
(politics) A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.
What does "opposition" mean?
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noun Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.
"The proposal faced fierce opposition from local businesses."
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noun The main political party or group that opposes the party currently in power.
"The Opposition called for a vote of no confidence."
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noun A person or group competing against another, especially in sport.
"The coach studied the opposition's tactics before the game."
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opposition in a sentence
- The proposal faced fierce opposition from local businesses.
- The Opposition called for a vote of no confidence.
- The coach studied the opposition's tactics before the game.
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What is "opposition" in Japanese?
"opposition" in Japanese is 対抗, 反対, 衝. opposition means: Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.
How do you pronounce 対抗?
"opposition" in Japanese is 対抗, pronounced "taikō".
How do you use "opposition" in a sentence?
Example: "The proposal faced fierce opposition from local businesses." In Japanese, "opposition" is 対抗, 反対, 衝.
Are there other ways to say "opposition" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "opposition": 対抗, 反対, 衝, 野党, 在野党.
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