Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 逆しま(さかしま) in Japanese

逆しま, 倒
Kana Reading
さかしま
Romaji
sakashima
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    reverse; inversion; upside down
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    unreasonable; absurd; wrong


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

10 strokes

overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: たお.れる, -だお.れ, たお.す, さかさま, さかさ, さかしま

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked

On'Yomi: ギャク, ゲキ

Kun'Yomi: さか, さか.さ, さか.らう

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