挑: Challenge; Contend For; Make Love ToKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- チョウ
- Kun'yomi
- いど(む)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 15 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (チョウ)
- 挑戦ちょうせんchallenge; defiance
- 挑発ちょうはつprovocation; stirring up
- 初挑戦はつちょうせんfirst challenge; first try
- 挑発的ちょうはつてきprovocative; incendiary
- 再挑戦さいちょうせんretry; another try
- 戦争挑戦国せんそうちょうせんくにwarmonger
- 戦争挑発せんそうちょうはつaggression; warmongering
- 挑戦いかにちょうせんいかにHow dare you!
- 挑戦権ちょうせんけんright to challenge; right to make a challenge
- 挑戦状ちょうせんじょう(written) challenge
- 挑戦的ちょうせんてきchallenging; defiant
- 挑戦者ちょうせんしゃchallenger
- 挑撥ちょうはつprovocation; stirring up
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 挑むいどむto challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet
- 戦いを挑むたたかいをいどむto challenge (a person) to a fight
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