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Definition and Synonyms for 逆
| 1. | 逆 | 逆さにされた関係の用語を伴う |
| Conversely | with the terms of the relation reversed | |
| Synonyms: | 逆, 逆, 逆に | |
| 2. | 逆 | バックハンドの打撃 |
| Backhander | a backhanded blow | |
| Synonyms: | 逆, 逆 | |
| 3. | 逆 | 逆であるか反対のさまの |
| Inversely | in an inverse or contrary manner | |
| Synonyms: | 逆, 逆 | |
| 4. | 逆 | 順番、本質、効果において反対にする（逆さにする） |
| Inverse | reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect | |
| Synonyms: | あべこべ, 裏腹, 逆, 逆, 逆さま, 逆しま | |
| 5. | 逆 | 相補的一組の他の一つ |
| Opposite | the other one of a complementary pair | |
| Synonyms: | 反対, 逆, 逆 | |
| 6. | 逆 | お互いから避け、離れる |
| Opposite | moving or facing away from each other | |
| Synonyms: | あべこべ, 反対, 正反対, 逆, 逆 | |
| 7. | 逆 | 上下が逆にされるような位置にあるさま |
| Inverted | being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed | |
| Synonyms: | 逆, 逆, 逆さま, 逆しま | |
| 8. | 逆 | 正反対の関係 |
| Opposite | a relation of direct opposition | |
| Synonyms: | あべこべ, リバース, 対極, 相反, 逆, 逆, 逆さ, 逆さま | |
| 9. | 逆 | 順序、性質または効果の面で逆にされたもの |
| Inverse | something inverted in sequence or character or effect | |
| Synonyms: | あべこべ, インバース, 反対, 裏腹, 裏表, 逆, 逆, 逆さ |
Meanings for each kanji in 逆
| » | 逆 | inverted; reverse; opposite; wicked |
Categories 逆 is a member of
| 1. | 擲り | 拳や武器で力まかせに殴ること |
| Blow | a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon | |
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| 2. | 反対 | 対立した者の間の関係 |
| Oppositeness | the relation between opposed entities | |
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Sample Sentences for 逆
先輩は、嫌味なくらいの完璧超人でしたからね。だから逆にその「癖」は先輩の可愛げ・・・というか、チャームポイントでしたよ。
You were always a perfect 'superhuman' to an infuriating extent, and so that 'habit' was actually one of your cute, or rather charming, attributes.
「確かにそこまで美人だと逆に引いちゃいますね」「でしょう」
"Certainly if someone is _that_ beautiful you'd draw back from approaching her." "Thought you'd agree."
社会を先に正すべきだという人がいるが、それは順序が逆である。
Some say society should be corrected first, but that is to put the cart before the horse.
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