Japanese Word Entry
抗辯Simplified Japanese form: 抗弁
| Kana: | こうべん |
| Romaji: | kouben |
| Definition: | protest, refutation, pleading |
| Alternative form: |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 抗 | confront, resist, defy, oppose, reject |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄎㄤˋ (kàng), ㄍㄤ (gāng) |
| Cantonese: | kong3 |
| Japanese: | コウ (kou) / あらが.う (aragau)、 あたる (ataru)、 ふせぐ (fusegu) |
| Korean: | 항 (hang) |
| Vietnamese: | kháng |
| 辯 | speech, dialect, dispute, argue, debate, discuss |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄅㄧㄢˋ (biàn), ㄆㄧㄢˊ (pián), ㄅㄧㄢˇ (biǎn), ㄅㄢˋ (bàn) |
| Cantonese: | bin6 |
| Japanese: | ベン (ben)、 ヘン (hen) / わきま.える (wakimaeru)、 わ.ける (wakeru)、 はなびら (hanabira)、 あらそ.う (arasou) |
| Korean: | 변 (byeon) |
| Vietnamese: | biện |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 辩 |
| Semantic variant form: | 辨 |