Readings

Kana: ギャク、ゲキ、さか、さか.さ、さか.らう
Romaji: gyaku, geki, saka, saka.sa, saka.rau
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  8
Radical Number:  162
Frequency:  683
Grade:  5
Skip Pattern:  3-3-6
Korean Reading:  yeog
Chinese Reading:  ni4
Unicode:  9006
JIS:  3555

Indexes

Halpern Index: 3091
Nelson Index: 4685
New Nelson Index: 6041
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2q6.8
Four Corner Index: 3830.4
Guide to Remembering Index: 646
Gakken Index: 857
Japanese Names Index: 1235
Daikanwanjiten Index: 38849P
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 11.0045
Remembering the kanji Index: 1959
Kanji Flashcards Index: 956
Kodansha Compact Index: 685
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 675
Kanji in Context Index: 386
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1966
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2662
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1978
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2109
Essential Kanji Index: 790
Kodansha Kanji Index: 3835
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 960
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 758
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 695

Words

(ぎゃく)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
逆転 (ぎゃくてん)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
反逆 (はんぎゃく)
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
可逆 (かぎゃく)
reversible
逆手 (ぎゃくて、さかて)
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
(さか)
inverse; reverse
逆襲 (ぎゃくしゅう)
counterattack
逆らう (さからう)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
逆さ (さかさ)
reverse; inversion; upside down
逆流 (ぎゃくりゅう)
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
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