拮抗

Chinese

to resist; to fight; to defy
simp. and trad.
(拮抗)

Etymology

Variant of 頡頏颉颃 (xiéháng), probably via Japanese (きっ)(こう) (kikkō).

Pronunciation


Verb

拮抗

  1. (pharmacology) to antagonise

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きつ > きっ
Hyōgaiji
こう
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
頡頏

Pronunciation

Noun

(きっ)(こう) • (kikkō) きつかう (kitukau)?

  1. rivalry

Verb

(きっ)(こう)する • (kikkō suru) intransitive suru (stem (きっ)(こう) (kikkō shi), past (きっ)(こう)した (kikkō shita))

  1. rival, compete
    勢力(せいりょく)拮抗(きっこう)している。
    Seiryoku wa kikkō shiteiru.
    Their powers rival one another.

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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