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常識を覆す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 常識を覆す.

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Entry

常識を覆すじょうしきをくつがえすExpressionGodan verbFreq #54020
1

to defy conventional wisdom

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

usual, ordinary, normal, common, regular, continually, always, long-lasting

11 strokesFrequency 293JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウ

Kun

つねとこ-

Nanori

ときのぶひた

discriminating, know, write

19 strokesFrequency 496JLPT N2Grade 5

On

シキ

Kun

し.るしる.す

Nanori

さとさとる

capsize, cover, shade, mantle, be ruined

18 strokesFrequency 1,378JLPT N1Grade 8

On

フク

Kun

おお.うくつがえ.すくつがえ.る

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