Word Meaning 逆ぎれ

ぎゃくぎれ gyakugire

逆ぎれ is read as ぎゃくぎれ (gyakugire) and means snapping back (at someone).

Meaning

English

  1. snapping back (at someone)
  2. lashing out (despite being in the wrong)
  3. counterblast
  4. counteroffensive
  5. backlash

Reading

Kana

ぎゃくぎれ

Romaji

gyakugire

Writing Variants

  • 逆ギレ ぎゃくぎれ gyakugire
  • 逆切れ ぎゃくぎれ gyakugire

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 106808 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

逆さ別れ

さかさわかれ

a child dying before its parents

逆効果

ぎゃくこうか

opposite effect

逆さ

さかさ

inverted

ぎゃく

converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)

逆手

さかて

underhand grip

逆境

ぎゃっきょう

adverse circumstances

逆立ち

さかだち

being upside down

逆らう

さからう

to go against

逆行

ぎゃくこう

retrograde motion

逆説

ぎゃくせつ

paradox

逆戻り

ぎゃくもどり

retrogression

逆転

ぎゃくてん

reversal (of direction of rotation)