Vocab Info

N3 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

ひっくり(かえ)to turn over, to turn upside down, to turn up, to turn inside out, to turn out, to knock over, to tip over, to overturn (e.g. a decision), to upset, to reverse

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to turn over, to turn upside down, to turn up, to turn inside out, to turn out

    2. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to knock over, to tip over

    3. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to overturn (e.g. a decision), to upset, to reverse

    All Forms

    ひっくり返す 【ひっくりかえす】ひっくり返す 【ひっくりがえす】引っくり返す 【ひっくりかえす】引っくり返す 【ひっくりがえす】引っ繰り返す 【ひっくりかえす】引っ繰り返す 【ひっくりがえす】引繰り返す 【ひっくりかえす】引繰り返す 【ひっくりがえす】

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    Examples

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      カードの番号(ばんごう)()えないようにひっくり(かえ)

      To turn the card over so that the card number is not visible.

      • N3

      (つまず)いた拍子(ひょうし)にバケツをひっくり(かえ)してしまいました。

      I stumbled and ended up flipping the bucket over.

      • N3

      祖母(そぼ)一言(ひとこと)によって家族(かぞく)会議(かいぎ)()意見(いけん)ひっくり(かえ)されました。

      A single word from my grandmother turned the opinions expressed at the family meeting upside down.

      • N3

      過去(かこ)のノートをひっくり(かえ)して調(しら)べた。すると(さが)していたメモが()つかった。

      I turned over my past notes and went through them. Then I found the note I was looking for.

      • N3

      もしもその研究(けんきゅう)結果(けっか)本当(ほんとう)だとすると、(いま)までの定説(ていせつ)ひっくり(かえ)される(こと)になる。

      If the study's findings are true, it would overturn the prevailing theory.

      • N2
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