Results, to overturn

JLPTN1

覆す^☆【くつがえすkutsugaesu】 Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to overturn; to capsize; to upset
to overthrow (government etc.)
to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.); to overrule

従来のjuuraino 常識joushiki をwo覆すkutsugaesu発明hatsumei というのはtoiunoha、普通futsuu とはtoha 違うchigau 現象genshou にni 気づくkizuku 能力nouryoku とto 関係kankei がga あるaru。 Innovation has something to do with the faculty to notice unusual phenomena.

JLPTN5

返す^☆【かえすkaesu】反す^☆ Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to return (something); to restore; to put back - esp. 返す ➜ 帰す【かえす】
to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn
to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate - esp. 返す

suffix / godan ~す verb:

to repeat ...; to do ... back - after the -masu stem of a verb

お金okane はha 明日ashita返すkaesuよyo。 I'll give you back the money tomorrow.

戦闘sentou にni 携わるtazusawaru 兵士heishi たちtachi はha 戦闘sentou がga 止んでいるyandeiru ときtoki にni 好んでkononde、平穏無事なheionbujina 時代jidai をwo 想いomoi返すkaesu。 Combat soldiers during peaceful moments like to reminisce of their halcyon days.

JLPTN2

ひっくり返す【ひっくりかえすhikkurikaesu・ひっくりがえすhikkurigaesu】引っくり返す・引っ繰り返す・引繰り返す^irr. Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to turn over; to turn upside down; to turn up; to turn inside out; to turn out
to knock over; to tip over
to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset; to reverse

ネコNEKO がgaひっくり返すhikkurikaesuとto いけないikenai からkara、ビンBIN にni 栓sen をwo しshi なさいnasai。 Put the cap back on the bottle in case the cat knocks it over.

めんこmenko《面子》

noun:

menko; children's game in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped down on the ground to overturn other cards

ニッコリNIKKORI すればsureba面子menkoをwo 保てますtamotemasu よyo。 You can save face with a happy smile.

べったんbettan

noun:

menko; children's game in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped down on the ground to overturn other cards - Ōsaka dialect ➜ めんこ

Kanji

ジンJIN・ニンNIN・ひとhito・~り ri・~と to

person

ジュウJUU・ジッJI・ジュッJU・とおtoo・とto

ten

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