日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N3

Meaningsanti-
On'yomiハン、ホン、タン、ホ
Kun'yomiそ、そ、かえ、かえ、-かえ
Strokes4
Radical

手書きメモYour own note

Oppose; turn against; reflect

Compounds

  • violation, offense, offence, breach

  • (transplant) rejection, strong reaction (against)

  • reduction (of crop size), reduction of acreage (under cultivation)

  • opposition, objection

Example sentences

  • What are your reasons for objecting?

  • Despite being a good proposal, the response is slow.

  • Regardless of objections, the policy won't change.

  • The executives' conduct reflects company culture.

  • I agree on an emotional level, but on the pragmatic level I disagree.

  • I find myself being enthralled by her reaction each time I replay it.

  • Additions and deletions are not shown immediately.

  • I don't know whether she believed me or not but in any case it seems she doesn't automatically dismiss talk of the supernatural.