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[ぎゃく()·てん()]
gyakuten
noun, suru verb, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[ぎゃく()·てん()]
gyakuten
Irregular Kanji

Root Words:

[ぎゃく() + てん()]
gyaku + ten

English Meaning(s) for 逆転

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. (sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

Definition and Synonyms for 逆転

Change By Reversal change to the contrary
Synonyms: 反転, 逆転
Reversal a change from one state to the opposite state
Synonyms: 逆転
Reversal the act of reversing the order or place of
Synonyms: 逆転
Reversal turning in the opposite direction
Synonyms: 反転, 逆転
Invert turn inside out or upside down
Synonyms: こぼす, 倒置, 反復, 反転, 翻す, 翻倒, 裏返す, 覆す, 転倒, ひっくり返す, 逆転, 顛倒
Overthrow rule against
Synonyms: 覆す, ひっくり返す, 逆転
Reversal turning in an opposite direction or position
Synonyms: 反転, 逆転

Meanings for each kanji in 逆転

» inverted; reverse; opposite; wicked
» revolve; turn around; change

Categories 逆転 is a member of

Change undergo a change
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Modify cause to change
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Change Of Direction the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented
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Decree decide with authority
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Turn a movement in a new direction
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Change Of State the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
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Reordering a rearrangement in a different order
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 逆転

Sample Sentences for 逆転

Mulligan has been riding high since he seized the crown in a come-from-behind victory 14 months ago.
Living as a vampire, and getting used to it, isn't such a big deal.
Matsui pulled the Giants back from the brink with a grand slam that gave them a come-from-behind victory.
My sleeping patterns have been turned upside down due to the Olympics.
Now the shoe is on the other foot.

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