Vocabulary

What does 引っ繰り返す (ひっくりかえす, hikkurikaesu) mean?

引っ繰り返す (ひっくりかえす, hikkurikaesu) means to turn over, to overturn.

Quick facts
Readingひっくりかえす
Romajihikkurikaesu
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ひっくりかえす
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkhikkurikaesu

to turn over, to overturn

Example sentences

  • He turned the tables at the very end.

  • I knocked over the cup and spilled the water.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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