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逆

逆: reverse

reverse; opposite; against
9 strokesElementary · Grade 5 (6級)in 42 words here

Readings

On
ギャク・ゲキ
Kun
さか・さかさ・さからう

ぎゃく: 逆(ぎゃく) "opposite", 逆転(ぎゃくてん). 逆らう(さからう) "go against"; 逆さ(さかさ) "upside down".

Stroke order · 9 strokes

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Key words

逆ぎゃくreverse; opposite
逆転ぎゃくてんreversal; turnaround
逆らうさからうto go against; to defy
逆ささかさupside down
逆立ちさかだちhandstand

Example sentences

This map is upside down, you know.

The game turned around in the last five minutes and our team won.

Going against my father's opinion, I decided to study abroad.

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