対たい
Meanings
Conjunction
Noun
1. versus; against; vs.; v.
This is a team-versus-team battle, you know?
Noun
2. to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180)
used between numbers
The score is two to three.
3. toward ...; to ...; with ...; against ...; anti-
So this technique is meant for fighting many opponents at once.
4. equal footing; equal terms
5. opposite
Kanji used
opposite
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (129 in total)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
hostility; antagonism; opposition
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
confrontation; showdown
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
one-to-one; one-on-one
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
(playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
one-to-one; one-on-one
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
talk; dialogue; conversation
pertaining to objects
towards the ground; with respect to the ground; ground (speed, attack, etc.)
external; foreign; with foreign countries; towards foreign countries
anti-ship; anti-warship; anti-surface
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
anti-aircraft gun; antiaircraft artillery
symmetry; second person
sitting opposite each other
confrontation of armies
battle of the bands
diagonal; opposite angle
counter-proposal; counter-suggestion
toward Japan; with Japan
relating to the USA; toward America; with America
involving only the parties concerned; tete-a-tete
confronting the enemy; hostilities
pair; couple; contraposition
towards the Soviet Union; with the Soviet Union
logarithm; log
for; in regard to; per
arguing face to face
opposition (in phyllotaxis); opposite arrangement; opposing pairs (of leaves)
original text with its translation printed side by side or on opposite page
Act on Prevention of Unjust Acts by Organized Crime Group Members
domestic; internal
election campaign strategy; election tactics
specific (e.g. antibody)
relating to China
towards Russia (relations, policy, etc.)
kanji compound formed of opposing elements; antonym; conversation (face-to-face)
table of logarithms; log table; log tables
concerning China
towards Russia (relations, policy, etc.)
questioning accused and witness together
being-for-others (philosophical term used by Hegel and Sartre); être-en-soi
War on Terror (2001-)
pertaining to school
Grand Alliance (against France)
Grand Alliance (against France)
counter-intelligence
accusative case
cost-effectiveness; price-performance ratio
concerning Taiwan; concerning the Republic of China
finishing within the top 2 (in sports, games, etc.); achieving first or second place
eastern side house (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
eastern side house (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
western side house (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
vertical angles; vertically opposite angles
side house (to the east, west, or north of a main residence; home to women, children and servants)
antiterrorist operation; counterterrorism operation
Roe v. Wade (landmark SCOTUS decision on abortion; 1973)
anti-ballistic (missile)
striking one's opponent while defending from their attack
thank you for the game
synapsis; involution
opposite side
relative change from last year
diagonalisation; diagonalization
pertaining to Europe; towards Europe
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
Roe v. Wade (landmark SCOTUS decision on abortion; 1973)
Roe v. Wade (landmark SCOTUS decision on abortion; 1973)
tie score; tie; draw
opposition; equivalence; correspondence
counterglow; counter glow
anti-guerilla tactics; counterguerrilla operations; counterinsurgency operations
way of dealing (with a problem, etc.); workaround
counter ion
test preparation; exam preparation
ability to oppose the thumb; opposable thumb
ability to oppose the thumb; opposable thumb
match; game; competition
binding legal effectiveness as to third parties
sitting across from each other and drinking together
furigana where kana is associated with each character of a compound
northern side house (to the rear of a main residence; often home to one's wife)
sitting across from each other and drinking together
Examples (22 in total)
The Swallows are ahead 4 to 1!
This is a team-versus-team battle, you know?
The score is two to three.