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逆
Meanings
Inverted, Reverse, Opposite, Wicked
Radicals
辵
Decomposition
⿺辶屰
Etymology
Ideographic: A disobedient 屰 person 辶; 屰 also provides the pronunciation
Writing Practice
Stroke
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Stroke Order
1
dot
right-to-left
2
diagonal
right-to-left
3
horizontal
bottom-right-to-top-left
4
corner
bottom-to-top
5
vertical
right-to-left
6
diagonal
right-to-left
7
dot
bottom-to-top
8
corner
top-to-bottom
9
diagonal
bottom-to-top
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
ゲキ
geki
ギャク
gyaku
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
さか
saka
Words Using This Kanji
208 words total
Other
(208 words)
逆
ぎゃく
reverse
逆に
ぎゃくに
conversely
逆さ
さかさ
inverted
逆らう
さからう
to go against
逆なで
さかなで
rubbing (someone) the wrong way
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