反抗
はんこう
hankou
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 30 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

反抗 (はんこう (hankou)) means "Resistance". The reading is はんこう (hankou). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Resistance

Also : Defiance · Hostility · Rebellion · Opposition

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Example Sentences

子どもが親の指示に反抗する時期は、教育の上で重要な段階である。

こどもがおやのしじにはんこうするじきは、きょういくのうえでじゅうようなだんかいである。

The period when children rebel against parental instruction is an important stage in education.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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