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宙返り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 宙返り

ゅうがえり
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #27761
1

somersault; looping-the-loop

Examples
宙返りするジェットコースターに乗ったら、気持ち悪くなっちゃった。
I got sick riding the roller coaster with the loop-the-loop.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 1005
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

mid-air
air
space
sky
memorization
interval of time

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チュウ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひろ
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
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