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“Standing up to” in Japanese

Short answer
抵抗 teikou てーこー

Standing up to in Japanese is “抵抗” (teikou). Full meaning: resistance, opposition, standing up to; reluctance, repulsion, repugnance; resistance, drag, friction.

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