Word Meaning 大敵

たいてき taiteki

大敵 is read as たいてき (taiteki) and means great rival.

Meaning

English

  1. great rival
  2. powerful enemy
  3. archenemy

Reading

Kana

たいてき

Romaji

taiteki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 小敵 Rank 19199 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大胆不敵

だいたんふてき

daring

油断大敵

ゆだんたいてき

don't let your guard down

大丈夫

だいじょぶ

great man

大豆

だいず

soya bean (Glycine max)

大刀

たち

straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

大統領

だいとうりょう

president (of a nation)

大盤振る舞い

おおばんぶるまい

corporate largess

大衆

たいしゅう

general public

大前提

だいぜんてい

major premise (in a syllogism)

大佐

たいさ

colonel

大麻

たいま

Shinto paper offerings

大胆

だいたん

bold

Example Sentences

2

Security is the greatest enemy.

Staying up late at night is very bad for your skin.