Word Meaning 逆捻

さかねじ sakaneji

逆捻 is read as さかねじ (sakaneji) and means retort.

Meaning

English

  1. retort
  2. turning an object in the wrong direction

Reading

Kana

さかねじ

Romaji

sakaneji

Writing Variants

  • 逆ねじ さかねじ sakaneji
  • 逆捩じ さかねじ sakaneji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 112052 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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)

逆転勝ち

ぎゃくてんがち

winning after defeat seems certain