Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 逆
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逆 |
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Meaning |
reverse, opposite, revolt |
Pronunciation |
GYAKU sakarau |
Explanation |
Left: movement 辶, right: (Chinese only:) disobedient or opposing 屰 (out of 丷, one 一, var. of mountain 山 with one middle peak up- and downwards ノ |
Mnemonic
| When the peaks of moving mountains are in different directions, it stands for: "reverse" |
Radicals
辶
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movement | (The radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴) |
屰
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opposite | (chinese only: (see the difference vs. barracks/camp: 屯)) |
丷
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way out | |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
逆らう |
さからう |
to go against, to opposem disobey, defy | 逆 |
ぎゃく |
reverse/opposite | 逆さ |
さかさ |
reverse, inversion, upside down | 逆立ち |
さかだち |
handstand, headstand | 逆様 |
さかさま |
inversion, upside down | 逆転 |
ぎゃくてん |
(sudden) change, reversal, turn-around |
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