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反発 (hanpatsu)
反発
romaji: hanpatsuopposition; rebellion; revolt; resistance; backlash; refusal; rebounding; recoiling; repulsion
反発
Quick Meaning
反発 means "opposition; rebellion; revolt; resistance; backlash; refusal; rebounding; recoiling; repulsion".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: hanpatsu
Study Flow
First read 反発 aloud, then connect the sound "hanpatsu" with the meaning "opposition; rebellion; revolt; resistance; backlash; refusal; rebounding; recoiling; repulsion".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 反発.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "opposition; rebellion; revolt; resistance; backlash; refusal; rebounding; recoiling; repulsion".
- Say the romaji aloud: hanpatsu.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 反発. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
Add this word to your review queue and revisit it inside a real sentence.
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