Word Meaning 敵に回る

てきにまわる teki ni mawaru

敵に回る is read as てきにまわる (teki ni mawaru) and means to turn against.

Meaning

English

to turn against
to become an enemy

Reading

Kana

てきにまわる

Romaji

teki ni mawaru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 70793 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

敵に回す

てきにまわす

to make an enemy (of)

敵に後ろを見せる

てきにうしろをみせる

to expose one's weakness to an adversary

敵に塩を送る

てきにしおをおくる

to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness

敵を破る

てきをやぶる

to defeat one's enemy

敵対

てきたい

hostility

敵国

てきこく

enemy nation

敵

てき

opponent

敵役

てきやく

role of the villain

敵機

てきき

enemy plane

敵失

てきしつ

error made by the enemy or opposing team

敵意

てきい

hostility

敵わない

かなわない

unable to do