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逆流

逆流

Chinese

 
contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel
 
to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
simp. and trad.
(逆流)

Verb

逆流

  1. to go against the current

Noun

逆流

  1. countercurrent
  2. (figuratively) reactionary tendency; minority viewpoint or movement

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぎゃく
Grade: 5
りゅう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

逆流 (hiragana ぎゃくりゅう, romaji gyakuryū)

  1. counter current, flowing in the reverse direction

Verb

逆流する (intransitive, hiragana ぎゃくりゅうする, romaji gyakuryū suru)

  1. flow back, regurgitate, back up, counterflow

Conjugation