NichiDict

対峙

たいじ
[taiji]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other

2.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against; holding one's own with

Examples

二つの軍勢が川を挟んで対峙した。

Two armies confronted each other across the river.

意見が対峙して議論が止まった。

Opposing views brought the discussion to a halt.

山々が対峙する壮大な景色だった。

It was a magnificent view of mountains facing each other.