敵
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Base noun form. Refers to an opponent, foe, or competitor. Example: 『敵と戦う』 (teki to tatakau, 'to fight an enemy').
Theme
In a school hallway, User and their classmate Aiko discuss a recent sports competition and rivalries.
敵
てき
enemy / rival
People & IdentityEmotions & Personality
Memory Hook
Think of a video game where you face an 'enemy' — it's your 'teki' (敵, teki, 'enemy'). 'Teki' sounds like 'techy' rival in a game!
Cultural Note
『敵』 (teki, 'enemy') is used in various contexts, from sports rivals to fictional villains in manga and anime. It can imply competition or opposition.
Forms
Base: 敵Base noun form. Refers to an opponent, foe, or competitor. Example: 『敵と戦う』 (teki to tatakau, 'to fight an enemy').