The Japanese Radical: 屰


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Meaning
opposite    屰

Explanation chinese only: (see the difference vs. barracks/camp: 屯)

Used in these characters:
JLPT 2Joyo 5
reverse, opposite, revolt
sakarau, GYAKU
Left: movement 辶, right: (Chinese only:) disobedient or opposing 屰 (out of 丷, one 一, var. of mountain 山 with one middle peak up- and downwards ノ
When the peaks of moving mountains are in different directions, it stands for: "reverse"  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
model, make (of clay)
SO
Top: new moon [さく] (= 1. day of lunar month) 朔 (disobedient or reverse 屰 [chinese only], var. of reverse/opposite 逆 (here: counterpart) [out 丷 to the 一 mountain 山 and downwards ノ movements are reversed] & moon 月, bottom: earth 土
To form a counterpart of the moon you can use earth/clay and modelize it  
JLPT -Joyo 7
go upstream, reverse movement
sakanoboru, SO
Left: reverse, opposite 逆 [movement 辶 out 丷 to the 一 mountain 山 and downwards ノ movements are reversed], right: body part 月/肉 (朔 = Neumond = 1.day of lunar month)
If you reverse your body, you go backwards: upstream.  

Radicals are shown here that are similar either in appearance or meaning.

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