NichiDict

逆らう

N3
さからう
[sakarau]
Illustration for 逆らう

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

Examples

子供が親に逆らってはいけません。

Children should not disobey their parents.

彼は先生の指示に逆らいました

He went against the teacher's instructions.

息子が初めて私に逆らった

My son defied me for the first time.