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反目

Kana Reading

はんもく

Romaji

hanmoku

Word Senses

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

Meaning

enmity; antagonism; hostility

Example sentence

両国は反目しあっている。 The two countries are antagonistic to each other.

Examples of 反目, はんもく in a sentence

両国は反目しあっている。

The two countries are antagonistic to each other.
二人の反目の原因は金だ。

Money set them against each other.
関税引き上げの提案国はお互いに反目しています。

Proponents of increased import duties are at odds with each other.
その土地をどうするかをめぐって反目が生じた。

A quarrel arose about what to do with the land.

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反

JLPT 3

4 strokes

anti-

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