Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 逆立ち(さかだち) in Japanese

逆立ち
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
さかだち
Romaji
sakadachi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    handstand; headstand
    Example sentence
    彼女逆立ちして歩いた She walked on her hands along the top of the wall.

Examples of 逆立ち, さかだち in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked

On'Yomi: ギャク, ゲキ

Kun'Yomi: さか, さか.さ, さか.らう

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

stand up, rise, set up, erect

On'Yomi: リツ, リュウ, リットル

Kun'Yomi: た.つ, -た.つ, た.ち-, た.てる, -た.てる, た.て-, たて-, -た.て, -だ.て, -だ.てる

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