Memory phrase for the Kanji: 反

反

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Meaning anti-, against, opposition

Pronunciation

HAN, TAN
soru

Explanation

Left: cliff 厂, right: hand 又

Mnemonic
 
Climbing the cliff by hands only: I am against it.

Radicals

反 opposition
厂 cliffThe Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾.
又 handSeveral characters are used for hand: , 扌, 手, ヨ
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 Vocabulary

反 はん  anti-, antithesis
反る そる  to warp, to be warped, to curve, to be curved
反乱 はんらん  insurrection, mutiny, rebellion, revolt, uprising
連鎖反応 れんさはんのう  chain reaction
反る かえる  to warp, to be warped, to curve, to be curved
反対 はんたい  opposition, resistance, antagonism, hostility, objection, vice versa
反射 はんしゃ  reflection, reverberation
反応 はんのう  reaction, response
反感 はんかん  antipathy, revolt, animosity

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