抵抗 (Teikou) is a Japanese noun meaning “resistance, opposition, standing up to, reluctance”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbresistance; opposition; standing up to
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbreluctance; repulsion; repugnance
- nounresistance; drag; friction
- nounelectrical resistance
- nounresistor
Examples
無駄な抵抗はやめなさい。
It's useless to try and resist.
彼らは不屈の抵抗をした。
They made a stubborn resistance.
彼らは侵略者に抵抗した。
They resisted the invaders.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).