retaliate in Japanese
retaliate in Japanese is 仕返し — retaliate means to respond to harm done to you by causing harm in return.
retaliate in Japanese
仕返し
Pronounced: shikaeshi
(intransitive) To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.
What does "retaliate" mean?
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verb To respond to harm done to you by causing harm in return.
"The country threatened to retaliate if the sanctions weren't lifted."
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retaliate in a sentence
- The country threatened to retaliate if the sanctions weren't lifted.
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What is "retaliate" in Japanese?
"retaliate" in Japanese is 仕返し. retaliate means: To respond to harm done to you by causing harm in return.
How do you pronounce 仕返し?
"retaliate" in Japanese is 仕返し, pronounced "shikaeshi".
How do you use "retaliate" in a sentence?
Example: "The country threatened to retaliate if the sanctions weren't lifted." In Japanese, "retaliate" is 仕返し.
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