How to say backwards in Japanese

Example Sentences

女優joyuu はha 後ろ向きushiromuki にni 舞台butai からkara 落ちたochita。: The actress fell backwards from the stage.
テニスTENISU やya ピンポンPINPON のno バックハンドBAKKUHANDO でde はha 手te はha 球tama をwo 打つutsu 際sai 逆gyaku 向きmuki になるninaru。: In tennis and ping-pong backhand the hand is turned backwards in making the stroke.
それsore ってtte 本末転倒honmatsutentou だろdaro。: You've got your priorities backwards.
キングKINGU 牧師bokushi はha 首kubi をwo 撃たれutare、後方kouhou にni 倒れたtaoreta。: Rev. King fell backwards, shot in the neck.
レグロREGURO さんsan はha アルファベットARUFUABETTO をwo 逆gyaku からkara 言えますiemasu。: Mr. Legros can say the alphabet backwards.

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