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JLPT N2 SL5 9 strokes Frequency: #683

Meanings

Inverted, Reverse, Opposite, Wicked

Radicals

่พถ

Decomposition

โฟบ่พถๅฑฐ

Etymology

Ideographic: A disobedientย ๅฑฐ personย ่พถ;ย ๅฑฐ also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

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)
ใ‚ฒใ‚ญ geki
ใ‚ฎใƒฃใ‚ฏ gyaku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ใ•ใ‹ saka

Words Using This Kanji

208 words total
Other (20 words)
ๅœฐ็ฃๆฐ—้€†่ปข ใกใ˜ใใŽใ‚ƒใใฆใ‚“

geomagnetic reversal

้€†ใƒฌใ‚คใƒ— ใŽใ‚ƒใใƒฌใ‚คใƒ—

reverse rape

้€†้›ป ใŽใ‚ƒใใงใ‚“

(TV or radio host) calling a listener

้€†้›ปๅœง ใŽใ‚ƒใใงใ‚“ใ‚ใค

reverse voltage

้€†ไฝ ใŽใ‚ƒใใ„

(chromosomal) inversion

้€†ใซ่จ€ใ†ใจ ใŽใ‚ƒใใซใ„ใ†ใจ

if anything

้€†ใซ่จ€ใˆใฐ ใŽใ‚ƒใใซใ„ใˆใฐ

if anything

้€†ๅ‘ใ ใŽใ‚ƒใใ‚€ใ

opposite direction

้€†่ปขใƒ›ใƒผใƒ ใƒฉใƒณ ใŽใ‚ƒใใฆใ‚“ใƒ›ใƒผใƒ ใƒฉใƒณ

unexpected comeback

ๅ›ฝๅฎถๅ้€†็ฝช ใ“ใฃใ‹ใฏใ‚“ใŽใ‚ƒใใ–ใ„

(crime of) treason

้€†ๅด ใŽใ‚ƒใใŒใ‚

opposite side

ไบ”้€† ใ”ใŽใ‚ƒใ

five cardinal sins (killing one's father, killing one's mother, killing an arhat, shedding the blood of a Buddha, causing a schism within the sangha)

้€†็ฝช ใŽใ‚ƒใใ–ใ„

crime of killing one's master or parent (Edo period)

้€†ๅ‘ๆ€งๅฅๅฟ˜ ใŽใ‚ƒใฃใ“ใ†ใ›ใ„ใ‘ใ‚“ใผใ†

retrograde amnesia

ไบ”้€†็ฝช ใ”ใŽใ‚ƒใใ–ใ„

five cardinal sins (killing one's father, killing one's mother, killing an arhat, shedding the blood of a Buddha, causing a schism within the sangha)

้€†่ณชๅ• ใŽใ‚ƒใใ—ใคใ‚‚ใ‚“

asking a question back (e.g. to an interviewer)

ๅคง้€†่ปข ใ ใ„ใŽใ‚ƒใใฆใ‚“

dramatic turn-around

่ƒƒ้…ธ้€†ๆต ใ„ใ•ใ‚“ใŽใ‚ƒใใ‚Šใ‚…ใ†

acid reflux

้€†้€ ใŽใ‚ƒใใใ†

sending back

้€†ๆŒ‡ๅ ใŽใ‚ƒใใ—ใ‚ใ„

nominating oneself (to something one is usually nominated to by someone else)