Kanji details for 逆

逆
 
Uses 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5

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inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
KUN:
  • さか
    saka
  • さか.さ
    saka.sa
  • さか.らう
    saka.rau
ON:
  • ギャク
    gyaku
  • ゲキ
    geki
Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
Radicals:
込 、并 、屮
Example words(showing 1-10 of 226 results)

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
1.
reverse, opposite
na-adjective, noun
2.
converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
noun (prefix)
3.
inverse (function)(mathematics)

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
•
to go against, to oppose, to disobey, to defy

interjection
1.
by no means, never!, well, I never!, you don't say!, certainly (not)(usually kana)
noun, no-adjective
2.
something unexpected, emergency(usually kana)
noun
3.
currently, for the time being, presently, for now(usually kana, archaism)
adverb, no-adjective
4.
indeed, really, truly, unexpectedly(usually kana, obscure)
See also:本当に

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
•
inverted, upside down, reversed, back to front(abbreviation)
See also:逆さま
Other readings:
倒さ【さかさ】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to go upstream(usually kana)
2.
to go back (in time, to origin), to date back to, to trace back to, to make retroactive(usually kana)
All readings:
さかのぼる《遡る》
、
さかのぼる《溯る》
、
さかのぼる《逆上る》[1]
、
さかのぼる《泝る》
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
hiccup, hiccough(usually kana)
Other readings:
しゃっくり《噦》

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
inverted, upside down, reversed, back to front
Other readings:
逆様【さかさま】
、
倒【さかさま】

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
(sudden) change, reversal, turn-around, coming from behind (baseball)
Other readings:
逆点【ぎゃくてん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
handstand, headstand
2.
being upside down, being in reverse

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
winning after defeat seems certain, coming from behind to win
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