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敵

enemy
Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingテキ
Kun readingかたき、あだ、かな.う
JōyōGrade 6

Radicals and components

Radical攴rapComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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antique · vase · stand up (立) · hood (冂) · old (古) · tombstone · gravestone · church · ten (十) · needle (丨) · mouth (口) · taskmaster

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 475

Compound words

強敵きょうてき
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
宿敵しゅくてき
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
政敵せいてき
political opponent
素敵すてき
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice
敵意てきい
hostility; animosity; enmity
敵対てきたい
hostility; antagonism; opposition
匹敵ひってき
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
不敵ふてき
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
無敵むてき
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable
敵失てきしつ
error made by the enemy or opposing team
敵国てきこく
enemy nation
敵わないかなわない
no match for; cannot compete with; not in the same league as; powerless against; cannot stand

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

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