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逆さ (さかさ): reverse, upside down — Japanese vocabulary

逆さ is read さかさ and means "reverse, upside down". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

逆さ

Reading
さかさ · sakasa
Translation
reverse, upside down
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
さかさが

Example

誰もその絵が逆さにかかっていることに気がつかなかった。

だれもそのえがさかさにかかっていることにきがつかなかった。

Nobody noticed that the picture was hung upside down.

Kanji in this word

  • 逆 — Inverted, Reverse, Opposite

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