Vocab Info

N2 Suru verb (special class), Intransitive verb

(はん)するto be contrary to, to be inconsistent with, to contradict, to act contrary to (rules or guidelines), to violate, to transgress, to oppose, to rebel, to revolt

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    1. Suru verb (special class), Intransitive verb

      1.

      to be contrary (to), to go against, to run counter (to), to contradict, to be opposite (to)

    2. Suru verb (special class), Intransitive verb

      2.

      to infringe, to violate, to transgress

    3. Suru verb (special class), Intransitive verb

      3.

      to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.), to defy, to rebel, to revolt

      also written as 叛する

    All Forms

    反する 【はんする】

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    Examples

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      予想(よそう)(はん)して売上(うりあげ)()びません。

      Contrary to expectations, sales are not increasing.

      • N2

      校則(こうそく)(はん)した生徒(せいと)退学(たいがく)処分(しょぶん)にしました。

      We expelled the student who violated the school rules.

      • N2

      元気(げんき)(おっと)(はん)して(つま)病気(びょうき)(くる)しんでいる。

      Contrary to her healthy husband, the wife is suffering from illness.

      • N2

      (ひと)(みち)(はん)する(こと)をしたのなら警察(けいさつ)(つか)まるのも当然(とうぜん)だ。

      If you've done something contrary to human decency, it's only natural that you'd be caught by the police.

      • N2

      モラルに(はん)するような(こと)をする(ひと)はこの家系(かけい)(はじ)でしかない。

      A person who does things that go against morality is nothing but a disgrace to this family lineage.

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