- takes の, na-adjective, noun reverse; opposite
- na-adjective, noun converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
- prefix, mathematics inverse (function)
逆
ぎゃく
reverse
Meanings
さか also 倒
- prefix, noun inverse; reverse
Its kanji
In sentences
逆は必ずしも真ならず。 The reverse is not always true. #10303531
それは逆だ。 That is the other way about. #205276
上下逆だよ。 It's upside down. #12296496
逆もまた真なり。 The converse is also true. #182772
しかし、逆もまた真である。 And yet, the contrary is always true as well. #5042
私は逆の意見を持っている。 I hold the converse opinion. #157703
彼は私が頼んだことの逆をやった。 He did the reverse of what I asked. #106369