JLPT N3 · 4 strokes

The kanji 反 — “opposite, reverse”

反 means opposite, reverse and is a JLPT N3 kanji. It has 4 strokes and uses the right hand / again radical (又).

Stroke order · 4 strokes

On'yomi (音読み): ハン、ホン
Kun'yomi (訓読み): そ(る)、かえ(す)、
Radical: 又 · right hand / again
Strokes: 4

How to remember 反

A hand (又) pressing against a cliff (厂) and flipping over — a somersault. Anything's opposite side, protest, opposition — it all comes from this flip.

Example words with 反

On'yomi readings

反対はんたいopposition; opposite

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