反発
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 反発
1
opposition; rebellion; revolt; resistance; backlash; refusal
Examples
若者達は本来、親の考えに対して反発するものだ。
It is quite natural for young people to rebel against their parents.
2
rebounding; recoiling; repulsion
3
rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
Kanji in this Word
反
4 strokes
Frequency: 191
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
anti-
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハン
ホン
タン
ホ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.る
そ.らす
かえ.す
かえ.る
-かえ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そり
た
発
9 strokes
Frequency: 32
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
departure
discharge
publish
emit
start from
disclose
counter for gunshots
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハツ
ホツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.つ
あば.く
おこ.る
つか.わす
はな.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ば
わ
撥
15 strokes
Meanings
brush up
reject
exclude
eliminate
bone plectrum
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハツ
バチ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.ねる
おさ.める
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