Memory phrase for the Kanji: 反


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Meaning

anti-, against, opposition

Pronunciation

HAN, TAN
soru

Explanation

Left: cliff , right: hand

Mnemonic

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

Radicals

opposition
cliffThe Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾.
handSeveral characters are used for hand: , , , 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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