反 — kanji meaning “anti-”
反
anti-
- Meanings
- anti-
- On'yomi
- ハン (han)、ホン (hon)、タン (tan)、ホ (ho)
- Kun'yomi
- そ.る、そ.らす、かえ.す、かえ.る、-かえ.る
- Name readings
- そり、た
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- 3
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #191 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 29
- Chinese reading
- fǎn — Chinese character page
Words with 反
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 反対 | はんたい hantai | opposition; resistance; antagonism |
| 反応 | はんのう hannou | reaction; response |
| 違反 | いはん ihan | violation; offense; offence |
| 反発 | はんぱつ hanpatsu | opposition; rebellion; revolt |
| 反省 | はんせい hansei | reflection; reconsideration; introspection |
| 反乱 | はんらん hanran | insurrection; mutiny; rebellion |
| 反映 | はんえい han'ei | reflection (of light) |
| 反撃 | はんげき hangeki | counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow |
| 反論 | はんろん hanron | objection; refutation; rebuttal |
| 反射 | はんしゃ hansha | reflection; reverberation |
| 反響 | はんきょう hankyou | echo; reverberation |
| 反動 | はんどう handou | reaction; recoil; kick |
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