ひっくり返る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひっくり返る
1
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to capsize
Examples
彼は体の平衡を失って、ひっくり返った。
He lost his balance and fell down.
2
to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over; to lie on one's back
Kanji in this Word
返
6 strokes
Frequency: 685
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
return
answer
fade
repay
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かえ.す
-かえ.す
かえ.る
-かえ.る
引
4 strokes
Frequency: 218
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
pull
tug
jerk
admit
install
quote
refer to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
ひ.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いな
ひき
ひけ
びき
繰
19 strokes
Frequency: 872
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
winding
reel
spin
turn (pages)
look up
refer to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くり
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