Meaning
逆 (ぎゃく, gyaku) is a JLPT N3 adjectival noun meaning “reverse,opposite”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
駅は逆方向です。
The station is in the opposite direction.
それは逆だ。
That is the other way about.
帝国の逆襲。
The empire strikes back.
彼に逆らうな。
Don't oppose him.
逆もまた真なり。
The converse is also true.
規則に逆らうな。
Do not disobey the rules.
忠言耳に逆らう。
Good advice grates on the ear.
タネの逆さ読み。
Reading tane backwards.
彼は逆境に強い.
He always shows his best ability under adverse circumstances.
夢は逆(さか)夢.
Dreams go by contraries.
彼は逆立ちが得意だ
He is good at handstands.
彼は国家に反逆した
He committed treason against the state.