逆転

Japanese

Kanji in this term
逆	転
ぎゃく Grade: 5	てん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
逆轉 (kyūjitai)

Noun

逆(ぎゃく)転(てん) • (gyakuten) 

1. reversal
2. comeback; coming from behind

   逆転(ぎゃくてん)のチャンス

   gyakuten no chansu

   chance to come from behind

Synonyms

• (comeback): 逆転勝(ぎゃくてんが)ち (gyakutengachi)

Verb

逆(ぎゃく)転(てん)する • (gyakuten suru) suru (stem 逆(ぎゃく)転(てん)し (gyakuten shi), past 逆(ぎゃく)転(てん)した (gyakuten shita))

1. reverse

Conjugation

Conjugation of "" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")			gyakuten shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")			gyakuten shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")			gyakuten suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")			gyakuten suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")			gyakuten sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	¹ ²	¹ ²	gyakuten seyo¹ gyakuten shiro²
Key constructions
Passive			gyakuten sareru
Causative			gyakuten saseru gyakuten sasu
Potential			gyakuten dekiru
Volitional			gyakuten shiyō
Negative			gyakuten shinai
Negative continuative			gyakuten sezu
Formal			gyakuten shimasu
Perfective			gyakuten shita
Conjunctive			gyakuten shite
Hypothetical conditional			gyakuten sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative