逆転

ぎゃくてん

reversal (of a situation)

N1 #1,796

Meanings

  1. noun, takes する, transitive, intransitive reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; turning the tables; sudden change; comeback
  2. reversal (of direction of rotation)

Its kanji

In sentences

形勢けいせいは逆転ぎゃくてんした。 Now the shoe is on the other foot. #176543