Japanese Word Entry
江戶の敵を長崎で討つSimplified Japanese form: 江戸の敵を長崎で討つ
| Kana: | えどのかたきをながさきでうつ |
| Romaji: | edonokatakiwonagasakideutsu |
| Definition: | to hit someone where they least expect it, to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place, to get revenge on someone in a different contest, to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 江 | creek, inlet, bay, large river, the Yangzi, surname |
| Mandarin: | ㄐㄧㄤ (jiāng) |
| Cantonese: | gong1 |
| Japanese: | コウ (kou) / え (e) |
| Korean: | 강 (gang) |
| Vietnamese: | giang |
| 戶 | door, family, household |
| Mandarin: | ㄏㄨˋ (hù) |
| Cantonese: | wu6 |
| Japanese: | コ (ko) / と (to)、 へ (he) |
| Korean: | 호 (ho) |
| Simplified Chinese form: | 户 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 戸 |
| Semantic variant form: | 戸 |
| 敵 | enemy, foe, opponent, rival, resist |
| Mandarin: | ㄉㄧˊ (dí) |
| Cantonese: | dik6 |
| Japanese: | テキ (teki) / かたき (kataki)、 あだ (ada)、 かな.う (kanau) |
| Korean: | 적 (jeog) |
| Vietnamese: | địch |
| Simplified Chinese form: | 敌 |
| 長 | long, leader, superior, senior, length, excel in, Kangxi radical 168 |
| Mandarin: | ㄔㄤˊ (cháng), ㄓㄤˇ (zhǎng), ㄓㄤˋ (zhàng) |
| Cantonese: | coeng4 |
| Japanese: | チョウ (chou) / なが.い (nagai)、 おさ (osa)、 たける (takeru) |
| Korean: | 장 (jang) |
| Vietnamese: | trường, trưởng, trướng |
| Simplified Chinese form: | 长 |
| 崎 | promontory, cape, spit, rough, uneven, jagged, rugged |
| Mandarin: | ㄑㄧˊ (qí), ㄑㄧˇ (qǐ), ㄧ (yī) |
| Cantonese: | kei1 |
| Japanese: | キ (ki) / さき (saki)、 さい (sai)、 みさき (misaki)、 けわしい (kewashii) |
| Korean: | 기 (gi) |
| Vietnamese: | khi |
| 討 | chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer, to discuss, ask for, beg, demand, dun, marry |
| Mandarin: | ㄊㄠˇ (tǎo) |
| Cantonese: | tou2 |
| Japanese: | トウ (tou) / う.つ (utsu)、 たずねる (tazuneru) |
| Korean: | 토 (to) |
| Vietnamese: | thảo |
| Simplified Chinese form: | 讨 |
| 仇 | foe, enemy, revenge, grudge, feud, hate, hatred, enmity |
| Mandarin: | ㄔㄡˊ (chóu), ㄑㄧㄡˊ (qiú), ㄐㄩ (jū) |
| Cantonese: | sau4 |
| Japanese: | キュウ (kyuu)、 グ (gu) / あだ (ada)、 あた (ata)、 かたき (kataki)、 つれあい (tsureai) |
| Korean: | 구 (gu) |
| Vietnamese: | cừu |