Meaning of 歯向かう in Japanese

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Definition of 歯向かう

はむかう(hamukau) 【 歯向かう ·歯向う ·刃向かう 】

歯向刃 Kanji Details

  1. (v5u, vi) to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy

    ウサギでさえ、いじめられて片隅に追いつめられると、刃向かってくるだろう。
    Even a rabbit, if badgered into a corner, will fight back.

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