敵

仇

Reading

Kana: かたき

Romaji: kataki

Definitions

n-suf

noun

1

rival; opponent; adversary; competitor; enemy (esp. one with which there is longstanding enmity); foe

Note: usu. pronounced がたき when used as a suffix

See also: 仇 (reading あだ, entry #1) 敵 (reading てき, entry #1)

noun

2

revenge

3

spouse

Note: archaism

Kanji

敵

Readings: テキ、 かたき、 あだ、 かな.う

Meanings: enemy, foe, opponent

仇

Readings: キュウ、 グ、 あだ、 あた、 かたき、 つれあい

Meanings: foe, enemy, revenge, grudge, feud

Example Sentences

油断大敵(ゆだんたいてき)。

➥Security is the greatest enemy.

素敵(すてき)な休日(きゅうじつ)を。

➥Have a nice holiday.

彼(かれ)を敵(てき)に回(まわ)すな。

➥Don't make an enemy of him.

敵(てき)に降伏(ごうぶく)する。

➥Surrender to the enemy.

でも素敵(すてき)だわ。

➥Oh, but this is great.

怒(いか)りは敵(てき)と思(おも)え。

➥Hatred is our enemy.