Vocab Info
N3 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
ひっくり返す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
- う-verb (す), Transitive verb - 1. - to turn over, to turn upside down, to turn up, to turn inside out, to turn out 
- 2. - to knock over, to tip over 
- 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】
Details
- ひ 
- っ 
- く 
- り 
- か 
- え 
- す 
 
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Examples
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- カードの番号が見えないようにひっくり返す。 - To turn the card over so that the card number is not visible. - N3
 
- 躓いた拍子にバケツをひっくり返してしまいました。 - I stumbled and ended up flipping the bucket over. - N3
 
- 祖母の一言によって家族会議で出た意見がひっくり返されました。 - A single word from my grandmother turned the opinions expressed at the family meeting upside down. - N3
 
- 過去のノートをひっくり返して調べた。すると探していたメモが見つかった。 - I turned over my past notes and went through them. Then I found the note I was looking for. - N3
 
- もしもその研究結果が本当だとすると、今までの定説がひっくり返される事になる。 - If the study's findings are true, it would overturn the prevailing theory. - N2
 
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