Illustration: In a small apartment dining area, a wooden chair stands upside down on its seat, all four legs pointing toward the ceiling. An adult kneels beside it, fitting a felt pad onto one exposed foot.

JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

逆さかさ

sakasa

upside down, reversed

Example sentences

  1. 誰だれもその絵えが逆さかさにかかっていることに気きがつかなかった。

    Nobody noticed that the picture was hung upside down.

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  2. 弟おとうとは絵えをさかさに掛かけた。

    My brother hung the picture upside down.

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  3. 彼かれはボールペンを逆さかさに持もった。

    He held a ball-point by the wrong end.

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Kanji in 逆

  • 逆inverted; reverseOnギャク・ゲキKunさか・さかさ・さからう

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