N31284/1669

逆さからう

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

さからう

to go against, to oppose, to disobey, to defy

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Example sentences

親おやの言葉ことばに逆さからうのは難むずかしい。

It is difficult to go against your parents' words.

彼かれは上司じょうしの命令めいれいに逆さからって、自分じぶんの意見いけんを主張しゅちょうした。

He defied his boss's orders and insisted on his own opinion.

時代じだいの流ながれに逆さからうことはできない。

You cannot go against the flow of the times.

彼女かのじょは決けっして運命うんめいに逆さからわなかった。

She never defied her fate.

自然しぜんの法則ほうそくに逆さからうような行為こういは、最終的さいしゅうてきに失敗しっぱいに終おわることが多おおい。

Actions that defy the laws of nature often end in failure in the end.

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

sentence; composition, text, writings; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts), academia, literature; statement

price, cost; value, worth, merit

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