Word Meaning 一発逆転

いっぱつぎゃくてん ippatsugyakuten

一発逆転 is read as いっぱつぎゃくてん (ippatsugyakuten) and means turning things around with a home run.

Meaning

English

  1. turning things around with a home run
  2. turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)

Reading

Kana

いっぱつぎゃくてん

Romaji

ippatsugyakuten

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 43532 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一打逆転

いちだぎゃくてん

a complete turnabout via a single blow

一転

いってん

one turn

一回転

いっかいてん

one revolution

逆転

ぎゃくてん

reversal (of direction of rotation)

大逆転

だいぎゃくてん

Trading Places (1983 film)

逆回転

ぎゃくかいてん

spinning the opposite way

再逆転

さいぎゃくてん

regaining the lead

形勢逆転

けいせいぎゃくてん

the situation reverses itself

昼夜逆転

ちゅうやぎゃくてん

one's days and nights being reversed

一発

いっぱつ

home run

一触即発

いっしょくそくはつ

critical (touch and go) situation

一念発起

いちねんほっき

being resolved to (do something)