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JLPT N3

Opposite, Versus, Counter

Onyomi
タイ (tai), ツイ (tsui)
Kunyomi
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🧠 Memory Mnemonic

🔍 Radical Breakdown
又 (again/right hand) + 寸 (inch/thumb)
📖 Mnemonic Story
Picture two hands (又, often depicted as a hand or right hand) holding small *inch* sticks (寸), positioned directly *opposite* each other. They're trying to measure the exact same thing, locked in a silent *versus* duel to see whose measurement is correct.
💡 Quick Hint: Hands oppose inches

Essential N3 Vocabulary

反対
はんたい
Opposition, Opposite
対策
たいさく
Countermeasure
一対
いっつい
A pair

Kanji Practice Quiz

Verify your memory for "対"

私の 意見に _____する。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 反対は「はんたい」と読みます。
English: Opposition is read as 'hantai'.
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