ぎゃく

逆

Common word

  1. nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    reverse, opposite

    • 夫の方が殴ったと彼女は言っているが、実はその逆だった。
      She said that her husband hit her, but in fact it was the other way around.

  2. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)

  3. noun, used as a prefix

    inverse (function)