WORD DETAIL
対立
たいりつ
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
対立and readたいりつ, it means active opposition between views, interests, or groups. - Basic usage: It is used for conflicting land-use positions and efforts to resolve a long dispute.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Stronger than difference
- The sides stand against each other rather than merely being unlike.

