Vocab Info
N1 Noun
敵
rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe, revenge, spouse
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Word Type
Noun
単語の書類
名詞
Examples
僕は恋敵に意中の子を取られてしまった。
I ended up losing the girl I had my eyes on to my love rival. {rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe, revenge, spouse}
- N1
父の敵を討つために復讐を計画しています。
I am planning revenge to defeat my father's enemy. {rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe, revenge, spouse}
- N1
商売上の敵に勝つために商品の値下げをしました。
In order to beat my business rival, I reduced the price of my products. {rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe, revenge, spouse}
- N1
敵を取ってみせるぞとばかりに仲間たちは復讐に燃えている。
As if to say they will defeat their enemy, my comrades are burning with revenge. {rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe, revenge, spouse}
- N1
親の敵を討つことが出来ればこそ、僕は夜にぐっすり眠ることが出来るのだ。
Only by avenging my parents' enemy, can I truly sleep soundly at night. {rival, opponent, adversary, competitor, enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity), foe, revenge, spouse}
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