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刃向かう is an exact match with one form of the following word:
刃向かう
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Reading : はむかう   
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 38,898 which gives a rank of 50,751
刃向かう is the most useful form. 3 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 111,000 (about 1,290,000 results)
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Example sentences:
ウサギでさえいじめられて
かたすみ
片隅
いつめられる
はむ
刃向
かってくる
だろう
Even a rabbit, if badgered into a corner, will fight back.
歯向う
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Reading : はむかう   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 171,000 (about 435,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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歯向かう
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Reading : はむかう   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 188,000 (about 350,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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はむかう
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 239,000 (about 36,700 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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ジン   は blade   
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dot   
トウ   かたな sword   
コウ   むかう to confront   む to turn towards   むこう opposite direction   むける to direct towards   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シ   は tooth   
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シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
open box
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