Word Meaning 昨非今是

さくひこんぜ sakuhikonze

昨非今是 is read as さくひこんぜ (sakuhikonze) and means complete reversal of values or ways of thinking.

Meaning

English

  1. complete reversal of values or ways of thinking

Reading

Kana

さくひこんぜ

Romaji

sakuhikonze

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 54143 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

今是昨非

こんぜさくひ

complete reversal of values or ways of thinking (over time)

昨日の友は今日の敵

きのうのともはきょうのてき

a friend today may turn against you tomorrow

昨今

さくこん

nowadays

昨日今日

きのうきょう

yesterday and today

昨日の今日

きのうのきょう

right on the heels of yesterday

昨日や今日

きのうやきょう

only recently

是非

ぜひ

certainly

是非とも

ぜひとも

by all means

是か非か

ぜかひか

right or wrong

是が非でも

ぜがひでも

rightly or wrongly

是非是非

ぜひぜひ

certainly

是非判断

ぜひはんだん

discrimination of right and wrong