VocabJLPT N1
opposition
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. opposition
  2. 2. resistance
The act of resisting or defying authority, rules, or someone's wishes. It is commonly used to describe a child rebelling against parents, or a group opposing an established power.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even so, I want to choose to fight back against the hardship.

Sentence 2

The manager made it clear: "I don't reward emotional pushback."

Sentence 3

A young man who resisted a police officer in front of the station was taken away.

Sentence 4

At work, don't push back against your boss — persuade them with facts.

Sentence 5

I feel like the very act of dreaming is a form of rebellion against reality.