ていこう
Meanings
Noun
1. 外からの力に逆らうこと。
2. 権力などに従わず歯向かうこと。
3. そのまま素直に受け入れられない気持ち。
4. 力の作用に対し反対の方向に作用する力。
5. 電子部品の一種である抵抗器の俗称。
6. 電気抵抗の略。ていこう
Kanji used
resist
oppose
Pitch accent
いこう
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Used in vocabulary (32 in total)
① 物質に力を加えたときにその物質が反発したり耐えたりする力。② 体が病気などに対抗する力。
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
Examples (10 in total)
We hadn't expected so much resistance.
It's hard to resist temptation.
He was too old to resist.
The soldiers resisted the enemy attack.
I didn't resist the pressure they forced on me.
The people resisted their cruel ruler.
The enemy gave in without further resistance.
We came up against massive popular resistance.
The alternative possibilities were resistance and flight.
People will always resist tyranny.