Word details
逆らう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 逆らう.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
Examples
彼は世の風潮に逆らう。
He is swimming against the tide.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
逆
inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
8 strokesFrequency 683JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ギャクゲキ
Kun
さかさか.ささか.らう
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