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    3. 反する

    反する

    反はんす​る​

    to be contrary (to)

    N1KMT8News #24+1CoreVerb, IntransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab7 strokes

    叛する

    はんする

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to be contrary (to), to go against, to run counter (to), to contradict, to be opposite (to)
    2.
    to infringe, to violate, to transgress
    3.
    to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.), to defy, to rebel, to revolt

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    その行こう動どうは規き則そくに反はんする。

    That action goes against the rules.

    KMT4Daily LifePolitics & Law
    彼かれの意い見けんは私わたしの考かんがえに反はんする。

    His opinion contradicts my thoughts.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    その政せい策さくは国こく民みんの期き待たいに反はんするものだった。

    That policy went against the expectations of the citizens.

    KMT8Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    憲けん法ぽうに反はんする法ほう律りつは無む効こうであると判はん断だんされた。

    Laws that violate the constitution were judged to be invalid.

    KMT9Politics & Lawlaw
    倫りん理りに反はんする行こう為いは、社しゃ会かい的てきに許ゆるされない。

    Actions that go against ethics are not socially permissible.

    KMT9Politics & LawDaily LifeReligion & Philosophy

    Characters that make up this word

    反
    そ.る・そ.らす・かえ.す・かえ.る・-かえ.る…(6)
    anti-
    Kanji
    す
    su
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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