楯突く

Japanese

Kanji in this term
楯 突
たて
Jinmeiyō
つ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
楯突く (kyūjitai)
盾突く
たて突く
盾つく
楯つく

Etymology

Compound of 楯 +‎ 突く, literally "to stab the shield"

Pronunciation

Verb

楯(たて)突(つ)く • (tatetsuku) intransitive godan (stem 楯(たて)突(つ)き (tatetsuki), past 楯(たて)突(つ)いた (tatetsuita))

  1. to defy, to disobey
    親(おや)に楯突(たてつ)く
    oya ni tatetsuku
    to disobey parents
    Synonyms: 反抗する, 歯向かう, 敵対する

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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