歯向かう

はむかう

Also written 刃向かう, 歯向う

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy

Kanji

• 歯 tooth. Read as は.
• 向 toward. Read as むかう.

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