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楯突く (たてつく) — to defy · Nihongo Circle

楯突く

たてつく

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to defy
2to disobey
3to rebel against

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Kanji in this word

突Stab, Protruding, Thrust8 strokes

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