VocabJLPT N3
anti-
PrefixNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. anti-
  2. 2. antithesis
  3. 3. fanqie
This prefix means "anti-" or "against," expressing opposition to something. It is attached to nouns to form compound words expressing disagreement or resistance, such as being against a particular government policy or social movement.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Whoa, there's another anti-price-hike protest going on!

Sentence 2

I wonder if she's really serious about opposing the marriage.

Sentence 3

Look, I'm against going to that drinking thing!

Sentence 4

Wait, are you seriously anti-homework?

Sentence 5

Um, I'm sorry, but I'm against that change!