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反抗期

rebellious phase, rebellious period

h ã̠ ŋ k o̞ː kʲ i
反抗 resistance, defiance + 期 period; term
noun Rare #39,195
rebellious phase, rebellious period Especially refers to a child’s or teenager’s period of opposing parents or authority.
JA: 息子は今、反抗期です。
EN: My son is going through a rebellious phase now.

反抗期だから

Because they're going through a rebellious phase.

— 万引き家族 (2018)

子供は反抗期になる傾向がある。

Children tend to go through a rebellious phase.

鈴芽ちゃんも反抗期かい

Are you going through your rebellious phase too, Suzume?

— すずめの戸締まり (2022)

反抗期ですな

You’re going through a rebellious phase, huh.

— 大人は判ってくれない (1959)