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逆らう (さからう) — to go against | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

逆らう

さからう

N3

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to go against
2to oppose
3to disobey

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Kanji in this word

逆Inverted, Reverse, Opposite9 strokes

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