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逆らう

さからう

Readings

さからう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5u, vito go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

Kanji breakdown

N49 strokesGrade 5

Example sentences

彼は世の風潮に逆らう。

He is swimming against the tide.

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逆らうさからう

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

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