Word details

反旗を翻す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 反旗を翻す.

Dictionary

Entry

反旗を翻す叛旗を翻す反旗をひるがえすはんきをひるがえすExpressionGodan verbFreq #25052
1

to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

反

anti-

4 strokesFrequency 191JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ハンホンタンホ

Kun

そ.るそ.らすかえ.すかえ.る-かえ.る

Nanori

そりた
旗

flag, banner, standard

14 strokesFrequency 1,190JLPT N1Grade 4

On

キ

Kun

はた
翻

flip, turn over, wave, flutter, change (mind)

18 strokesFrequency 1,465JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホンハン

Kun

ひるがえ.るひるがえ.す
叛

disobey, defy, go back on, rebel, rebellion

9 strokes

On

ハンホン

Kun

そむ.く

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