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抗 — kanji meaning “confront”

confront, resist, defy, oppose

Meanings
confront, resist, defy, oppose
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
7
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#666 of 2,500
Classical radical
64
Chinese reading
kàng — Chinese character page

Words with 抗

WordReadingMeaning
ていこう teikouresistance; opposition; standing up to
たいこう taikouopposition; rivalry; competition
こうぎ kougiprotest; objection
はんこう hankouopposition; resistance; insubordination
こうそう kousourivalry; feud; conflict
こうたい koutaiantibody
こうきん koukinantibacterial; antimicrobial
こうせん kousenresistance
こうげん kougenantigen
こうにち kounichiresistance against Japanese aggression; anti-Japanese (campaign, movement, etc.)
こうこく koukokuappeal; protest; complaint
きっこう kikkourivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with)

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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