The Japanese word for enemy is
敵
てき - teki
Japanese Definition
| enemy | |
| 1. 名詞. 敵。 | |
| He made a lot of enemies after reducing the working hours in his department. | |
| Crush the enemy! | |
| 2. 名詞. 敵国、敵軍。 | |
| rally together against a common enemy. | |
| 3. 名詞. 反対者。 | |
| 4. 形容詞. 敵の、敵に関する。 |
Translations for enemy and their definitions
| 敵 | |
| 1. n. an enemy | |
| 2. n. revenge, vengeance | |
| (ja-x, 親の敵, おや の かたき, revenge for one's parent's death) | |
| 3. n. opponent (of the game or conflict) | |
| 4. n. (from early 1200s) an enemy | |
| 5. n. (from early 1800s) an opponent, a competitor | |
| 敵を倒す - defeat an opponent | |
| 6. n. (1466–???) (historical) the other party in a lawsuit | |
| 7. n. (from 1678) 的: (historical) in the red-light district, a term of reference used between prostitutes and customers | |
| 8. pron. (from 1811) 的: (historical) q, by extension from the red-light district usage (term of third-person reference): that guy, that one | |
| (synonyms, ja, やつ, tr1=yatsu) | |
| 9. pron. (from 1809) 的: (historical mildly, derogatory) q, by extension from the red-light district usage (term of second-person reference): you | |
| (synonyms, ja, お前, tr1=omae) |
| 仇敵 | |
| 1. n. enemy |
| 敵国 | |
| 1. n. enemy (a hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation) | |
| 2. n. (alt form, ja, 敵国, tr=tekikoku) |
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