Keyword
be against
Info
FrequencyTop 200-300
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig779
Readings
はん
(95%)
そ
(1%)
ぞ
(1%)
Composed of
cliff
once again
Mnemonic

A pirate says "Yarr, once again we be against a mighty storm, best hide under that cliff!"

Used in kanji (10 in total)
return something
temporary
meal
plank
Used in vocabulary (632 in total)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
reflexive; reflecting
opposite side; opposition
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
against; contrary to
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to bend; to warp; to curve
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
rebellious; defiant
rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
rebellious phase; rebellious age
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
anti-government
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
contrary to one's expectations
opposition faction
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
inverse proportion
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
refutation; rebuttal; retort
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
bloody vomit
on the other hand; at the same time
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
strong reaction (against); (transplant) rejection
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
enmity; antagonism; hostility; feuding (with); being at odds (with)
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
sign of remorse; indication of regret
violation of the constitution
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against
strong opposition; vehement opposition
strong opposition
written apology; written statement of regret
dissidents; people who are against the Establishment; anti-Establishment groups
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
vomit; vomiting
counteroffensive
breach of the rules
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
offender; transgressor; violator
wastepaper; scrap paper
antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
reaction of a living body
opposite lane; oncoming lane; opposite side of the road
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
anti-American
practice by repetition; learning by rote
(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
to make a splash; to evoke a response; to meet with a reaction
to bend oneself backward
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
exceeding the speed limit; speeding
anti-Japanese
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
electoral irregularities
to think alike; to get along
violation of the law; legal violation
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
rebellious spirit; defiant attitude
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
reviving the dead; calling back the spirits of the dead
one-tenth hectare
anti-establishment
criminal groups and individuals; groups and individuals who seek economic profit through violence, force and fraudulent means; violent criminals, extortionists and racketeers; organized crime; (lit.) anti-social forces
opposing argument
side effect (of a vaccine); side reaction
vote against; no vote; nay
(repeated) side stepping (stamina test); side-step test
changing one's mind (and betraying someone); turning traitor (to); reversing; turning around; repetition; repeat
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise
nuclear fission; fission reaction
irony; rhetorical question
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
wastepaper; scrap paper
opposition to whaling; anti-whaling
reactor; reacting furnace
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
revolting; rebellion; going against; contradiction; antinomy
anti-imperialism
massive response; huge reaction; big stir; sensation; major repercussions
downturn (as a reaction to some event); decline
anti-mainstream faction; fringe group; dissident group
counterrevolution
standard of revolt; banner of rebellion
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
anti-Semitism; antisemitism
to go into opposition
policy of reducing acreage (under cultivation)
anti-immigration
organized crime
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
strutting; sticking out the chest
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
reflector; reflective plate
self-questioning; to self-question; to rethink; to reflect on oneself
incense which supposedly allows the spirit of a departed loved one to be seen in the smoke
luminol reaction (e.g. to a bloodstain)
mutual opposition; contrariety; contradiction; repulsion
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
chemical reaction used to detect residue from gunshots; gunpowder residue; gun shot residue; GSR
recoilless rifle; recoilless gun
lack of reflection (on one's conduct, failures, etc.); lack of self-examination; lack of introspection
matters that should be reflected on; points in need of review
anticommunism
reverberatory furnace
safety reflector; reflector; reflective material
rebels; insurgents
traffic infringement; traffic law violation
to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
repetitive; iterative
ticket (e.g. for a traffic violation)
anti-fascism; antifascism
flame reaction; flame test; flame coloration test
counterintelligence
tanka appendage to a long poem
rebellious individual
reduction (of crop size); reduction of acreage (under cultivation)
tossing and turning in bed; turning over in bed worrying over something
statement of opposition; opposition declaration
bending backward; strutting
extremely powerful weapon (e.g. nuclear); (lit.) reaction weapon
opposing militarism; anti-military sentiment; anti-war stance; rebel army; mutinous troops; insurgents
reflection; evening glow; sunset glow
on the other hand
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; dance steps inspired by this ceremony
counterforce; reaction
angle of reflection
reflected wave; rebounded wave; echo
wastepaper; scrap paper
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
unit of land area (approx. one-tenth hectare)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
wastepaper; scrap paper
anti-British
to lean back (with one's legs braced); to stretch out (one's limbs) and arch one's back; to act haughtily; to be arrogant
chemical equation; reaction formula
ironic; ironical
antisociality; antisocial nature
tautology (language); tautology
anti-establishment; anti-government
turning against one's master; returning evil for good
twilled fabric
dry-goods store
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
anti-nuclear
reverse video; white-on-black; white and black inversion
stratagem for causing a rift in the enemy camp by using a seditious plot
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
antihero; anti-hero
arched bridge
the reactionaries
victory due to the opponent's foul
arched bridge
antiwar demonstration
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
action-reaction law; Newton's third law of motion
tautology (language); tautology
anti-mainstream; fringe
reaction; response
repetitiveness; repetitive nature; repetitive; recurrent
clashing colors; clashing colours
prominent front teeth; buckteeth; projecting teeth
production per tan
Aleutian ragwort (Senecio cannabifolius)
coefficient of restitution
reflectivity; reflectiveness; reflexivity; reflexiveness
healing crisis; cleansing reaction; reaction during the elimination of toxins after antibiotic, etc. treatment
anti-democratic thought; anti-democratic ideology
organized crime syndicate; criminal group; (lit.) antisocial group
performance in return; quid pro quo
recurrent laryngeal nerve; recurrent nerve
(physical) recoil
there are no rebels without reasons
hallux valgus; bunion
violating vehicles (esp. vehicles violating parking regulations)
acreage; land area; marking off fields in units of tan
anticommunism; anti-communism
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
counterexample; counter-example
mutually exclusive
illegal play; misplay; illegal move; foul
vomiting reflex; retching reflex
prominent front teeth; buckteeth; projecting teeth
Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)
contravention of precedent
inverse ratio
counteraction; counterclaim
act of disobedience (betrayal); violation; breach; infraction; infringement
punish; confirmed counter-attack
negative reaction (in patient)
anti-Russian
opposing side; opposite camp; opposition
thesis and antithesis
refutation; rebuttal; retort
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
anti-nuclear power movement; antinuclear power movement
punish; guaranteed counter-attack
expressing one's meaning by stating the opposite; ironic expression
renegade; rebellious elements
rebellious spirit
to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
reactionary fall (e.g. in stock prices)
anti-vaccine; antivax
endothermic reaction; endothermal reaction; endoergic reaction
counterfactual thinking; counterfactual assumption; counterfactual supposition
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
oxidation-reduction reaction; redox reaction
neutralization reaction
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
reflective power; albedo
anticonventional spirit; spirit of resisting convention
warp; bend; retroflection
degrowth; antigrowth
bell hammer backwards body drop; sex position with the woman lying backwards on top
backwards body drop
to lean back (with one's legs braced); to stretch out (one's limbs) and arch one's back; to act haughtily; to be arrogant
background check for links to organized crime
turning over in bed
anti-German
discord and hostility; feud
backbone; spirit of defiance
grasp reflex; palmar grasp reflex
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
rebellious retainer
reactionary price rise
anti-globalization; anti-globalisation
jealousy and enmity; being jealous of and at odds with (each other)
Babinski reflex; Babinski sign
opposing speech; rebuttal (in debate)
translation; back translation; transcription (of shorthand to longhand); deciphering (a code)
anti-government party
rebellions by former samurai (Meiji period)
jealousy and enmity; being jealous of and at odds with (each other)
opposition; incompatibility (of ideas, characteristics, etc.); reciprocity
caring for one's parents in return
outward-curving bowl rim; bowl lip curved outwards
hooking backwards body drop
reflective safety tape; reflective tape
anti-South Korean
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
on the other hand; at the same time
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
revolting; rebellion; going against; contradiction; antinomy
flame reaction; flame test; flame coloration test
tossing and turning in bed; turning over in bed worrying over something
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; dance steps inspired by this ceremony
loosely organized criminal gang; non-yakuza organized crime group
hallux valgus; bunion
warp; bend; retroflection
cutleaf coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata); greenhead coneflower
dried viper skin used in Chinese herbal medicine
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality
dissenting vote; vote of opposition; negative vote; blackballing
reduction in area of rice under cultivation
to bend; to warp
warped shape
additive inverse; opposite number; reciprocal number
contravariant
reclaimed wool
upside down; inside out
resistance to convention
repeat sign; repetition mark
biogenetic law; recapitulation theory (theory that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny)
thesis-antithesis-synthesis
reaction of free radicals
elementary reaction
action and reaction
rebound (of stock prices)
falling techniques
the opposite team in a two-turns work group
fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
wooden plane with a convex base curved in the cutting direction
wooden plane with a convex base curved in the cutting direction
wooden plane with a convex base curved in the cutting direction
wooden plane with a convex base curved in the cutting direction
wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade
wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade
wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade
wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade
War on Terror (2001-)
reverse backwards body drop
outer reverse backwards body drop
underarm forward body drop
plotting to overthrow the government (by assassinating the emperor)
Mantoux test (for tuberculosis)
reaction intermediate; intermediate
Widal reaction (for typhoid fever)
Sepoy Mutiny (1857-1858)
reflexive pronoun (in Japanese grammar only)
reflexive pronoun (in Japanese grammar only)
general protection fault; GPF
reflectance model
reflectance calculation
iterative operation; automatic sequential operation
corneal reflex; blink reflex
reflection theory
original fabric; whole cloth
reflection rainbow
retroflex; retroflex consonant; retroflex sound
retroflex; retroflex consonant; retroflex sound
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; rTMS
segmentation fault; segfault
reflexiveness; reflexivity
equatorial countercurrent
countercurrent
flip teaching; flipped classroom
reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; RT-PCR
breaking (a contract, promise, etc.)
anti-Semitism
ring inversion; ring flip
anticompetitive behaviour; anticompetitive behavior; anticompetitive practice
page fault; access violation
palpebral nerve; palpebral entropion; entropion of the eyelids
exothermic reaction; exothermal reaction; exoergic reaction
anti-communism, anti-capitalism, anti-fascism (policy of the Socialist Masses Party)
vaccine opponent; anti-vaxxer
vaccine opponent; anti-vaxxer
anti-vaccine; anti-vax; anti-vaxx
antibonding; back coupling
gustatory-lacrimal reflex; gusto-lacrimal reflex
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to bend upwards; to warp up
to bend upwards; to warp up
unresponsive; reactionless
polymerization reaction; polymerisation reaction
antipode; antipodal cell
gastrocolic reflex; gastrocolic response
rebellious spirit; defiant attitude; spirit of resistance
rebels; subversive elements; insurgents; dissidents
oppositional defiant disorder; OOD
spaced repetition (learning method)
disqualification; loss due to a foul
ruminant stomach
rebellious spirit; feeling of defiance; rebellious attitude
rebellious spirit; feeling of defiance; rebellious attitude
violation of school rules; breaking school regulations
Murata reaction (serum test for syphilis); Murata test
speed camera; automatic speed limit enforcement device
timothy (Phleum pratense); timothy grass
Terek sandpiper (Xenus cinereus)
pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Examples (200 in total)
That's a good response.
He reacted.
This machine answers to human voice.