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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

反はん発ぱつ

hanpatsu

opposition, backlash

Example sentences

若者達わかものたちは本来ほんらい、親おやの考かんがえに対たいして反発はんぱつするものだ。
It is quite natural for young people to rebel against their parents.
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収賄しゅうわいスキャンダルは海外かいがいで激はげしい反発はんぱつを生うみました。
The bribery scandal created a backlash overseas.
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財界ざいかいでは、法案提出断念ほうあんていしゅつだんねんに反発はんぱつを強つよめているそうだ。
In the financial world opposition is apparently increasing against the withdrawal of the proposed bill.
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Kanji in 反発

反anti-Onハン・ホン・タンKunそる・そらす・かえす
発departure; dischargeOnハツ・ホツKunたつ・あばく・おこる

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