Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

反発(はんぱつ)opposition, rebellion, revolt, resistance, backlash, refusal, rebounding, recoiling, repulsion, rally (e.g. in stock prices), recovery

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      opposition, rebellion, revolt, resistance, backlash, refusal

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      rebounding, recoiling, repulsion

    3. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      3.

      rally (e.g. in stock prices), recovery

    All Forms

    反発 【はんぱつ】反撥 【はんぱつ】

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    Examples

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      暴力(ぼうりょく)(てき)態度(たいど)部下(ぶか)反発(はんぱつ)()いました。

      The boss's violent attitude provoked backlash from their subordinates.

      • N1

      (おな)(きょく)どうしの磁石(じしゃく)反発(はんぱつ)する理由(りゆう)(なん)ですか?

      Why do magnets with the same pole repel each other?

      • N1

      人間(にんげん)があらかじめ()められた運命(うんめい)反発(はんぱつ)することは出来(でき)ません。

      Humans cannot rebel against a predetermined fate.

      • N1

      (じゅう)(だい)中頃(なかごろ)というのは思春(ししゅん)()であり、(おや)反発(はんぱつ)する年頃(としごろ)でもある。

      Mid-adolescence is a time of puberty, and also a time when teenagers tend to rebel against their parents.

      • N1

      (たか)経費(けいひ)海外(かいがい)視察(しさつ)()ったことが市民(しみん)反発(はんぱつ)(まね)いたのは()うまでもない。

      It goes without saying that the high costs of overseas inspections sparked public revolt.

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