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倒さかさ
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Meanings
No-adjective
Na-adjective
Noun
1. inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front (Abbreviation)
Other spellings
逆さかさ
Kanji used
倒collapse
Kanji in other spellings
逆reverse
Pitch accent
さかさ
Used in vocabulary
逆さかさ言こと葉ば
word said backwards; word of opposite meaning
Noun
逆さかさまつげ
turned-in eyelashes; ingrown eyelashes; trichiasis
Noun
逆さかさ別わかれ
a child dying before its parents
Noun
さかさなまず
upside-down catfish (Synodontis nigriventris)
Noun
逆さかさ箸ばし
taking food with one's chopsticks upside down (a breach of etiquette)
Noun
逆さかさ吊づり
hanging upside down
Adverb
逆さかさ読よみ
reading a word backwards (often to make slang)
Noun
逆さかさ卍まんじ
right-facing swastika; clockwise swastika
Noun
逆さかさ磔はりつけ
upside-down crucifixion
Noun
逆さかさ柱ばしら
wooden pillar placed with its base pointing up (believed to cause ominous phenomena); inverted pillar
Noun
Examples5
That evening I left my tip under a coffee cup, which I left upside down on the table.
My brother hung the picture upside down.
Nobody noticed that the picture was hung upside down.
He held a ball-point by the wrong end.
What was the idea of leaving the cup upside down last time?