逆
- On
- ぎゃく;げき
- Kun
- さか;さか.さ;さか.らう
- Stroke count
- 9
・inverted
・reverse
・opposite
・wicked
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “逆”
逆
ぎゃく
reverse; opposite
Example sentence
She said that her husband hit her, but in fact it was the other way around.
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逆転
ぎゃくてん
reversal (of a situation);turnaround;turnabout;turning the tables;sudden change
逆らう
さからう
to go against;to oppose;to disobey;to defy
逆戻り
ぎゃくもどり
retrogression;reversal;relapse;doubling back;backtracking
逆襲
ぎゃくしゅう
counterattack
逆効果
ぎゃくこうか
opposite effect;adverse effect;backfiring
逆しま
さかしま
reverse;inversion;upside down
逆さ
さかさ
inverted;upside down;reversed;back to front
逆輸入
ぎゃくゆにゅう
reimportation;reimport;reverse import;importing back
逆転勝ち
ぎゃくてんがち
winning after defeat seems certain;coming from behind to win
逆境
ぎゃっきょう
adverse circumstances;unfortunate situation;adversity
逆説
ぎゃくせつ
paradox
逆風
ぎゃくふう
headwind;adverse wind
逆立ち
さかだち
handstand;headstand
逆
ぎゃく
converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
逆立ち
さかだち
being upside down;being in reverse
逆輸入
ぎゃくゆにゅう
(cultural, etc.) reverse import (e.g. California rolls being introduced in Japan)
逆転
ぎゃくてん
reversal (of direction of rotation)
逆しま
さかしま
unreasonable;absurd;wrong
逆
ぎゃく
inverse (function)
逆手
ぎゃくて
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.)
逆手
ぎゃくて
cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.);using ones hands backwards from their conventional positioning
逆手
ぎゃくて
turning the tables (on an opponent)
逆手
ぎゃくて
reverse arm-lock (in judo);joint lock
逆手
ぎゃくて
foul trick
逆なで
さかなで
rubbing (someone) the wrong way;irritating (someone)
逆流
ぎゃくりゅう
counter-current;adverse tide;regurgitation (of blood)
逆行
ぎゃっこう
backward movement;reverse movement;going backwards;retrogression;going in the wrong direction;going against (e.g. the times);running counter to
逆算
ぎゃくさん
counting backwards;calculating backwards
逆探知
ぎゃくたんち
phone trace;detecting the source of a telephone call
逆上せる
のぼせる
to feel dizzy;to have blood rush to one's head
逆行
ぎゃっこう
retrograde motion
逆算
ぎゃくさん
inverse operation
逆上せる
のぼせる
to lose one's cool
逆上せる
のぼせる
to be obsessed;to be infatuated
逆上せる
のぼせる
to become conceited
逆
さか
inverse;reverse
逆さ卍
さかさまんじ
right-facing swastika;clockwise swastika
逆に
ぎゃくに
conversely;on the contrary
逆さま
さかさま
inverted;upside down;reversed;back to front;wrong way round
逆三角関数
ぎゃくさんかくかんすう
inverse trigonometric function;cyclometric function
逆三角形
ぎゃくさんかくけい
inverted triangle
逆さ吊り
さかさづり
hanging upside down
逆になる
ぎゃくになる
to become inverted;to become reversed
逆ギレ
ぎゃくぎれ
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong;getting mad back
逆に言うと
ぎゃくにいうと
if anything;conversely;putting it the other way around;coming at it from the opposite angle
逆に言えば
ぎゃくにいえば
if anything;conversely;putting it the other way around;coming at it from the opposite angle
逆上
ぎゃくじょう
going into a frenzy;flying into a rage
逆レイプ
ぎゃくレイプ
reverse rape;sexual assault by a female of a male
逆さまつげ
さかさまつげ
turned-in eyelashes;ingrown eyelashes;trichiasis