Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 反対語(はんたいご) in Japanese

反対語
Kana Reading
はんたいご
Romaji
hantaigo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    antonym
    Example sentence
    例えば、「喜び」の反対語は「悲しみ」です。 For instance, "delight" is the opposite of "sorrow."

Examples of 反対語, はんたいご in a sentence

Kanji in this word

語 JLPT 5

14 strokes

word, speech, language

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: かた.る, かた.らう

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反 JLPT 3

4 strokes

anti-

On'Yomi: ハン, ホン, タン, ホ

Kun'Yomi: そ.る, そ.らす, かえ.す, かえ.る, -かえ.る

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対 JLPT 3

7 strokes

vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare

On'Yomi: タイ, ツイ

Kun'Yomi: あいて, こた.える, そろ.い, つれあ.い, なら.ぶ, むか.う

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