Word Meaning 逆さ

Listen to 逆効果

逆効果

ぎゃくこうか

opposite effect

Listen to 逆

逆

ぎゃく

converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)

Listen to 逆手

逆手

ぎゃくて

underhand grip

Listen to 逆境

逆境

ぎゃっきょう

adverse circumstances

Listen to 逆立ち

逆立ち

さかだち

being upside down

Listen to 逆らう

逆らう

さからう

to go against

Listen to 逆行

逆行

ぎゃっこう

retrograde motion

Listen to 逆説

逆説

ぎゃくせつ

paradox

Listen to 逆戻り

逆戻り

ぎゃくもどり

retrogression

Listen to 逆転

逆転

ぎゃくてん

reversal (of direction of rotation)

Listen to 逆転勝ち

逆転勝ち

ぎゃくてんがち

winning after defeat seems certain

Listen to 逆上せる

逆上せる

のぼせる

to become conceited