Word details

逆行

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 逆行.

Dictionary

Entry

逆行ゃっこうゃくこうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #27912
1

backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrogression; going in the wrong direction; going against (e.g. the times); running counter to

Examples
この政府はまさしく時代に逆行している
This government is really putting the clock back.
2

Astronomy

retrograde motion

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウギョウアン

Kun

い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう

Nanori

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

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