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    3. 逆読み

    逆読み

    逆さか読よみ​

    reading something backwards

    NTNounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab25 strokes

    さかよみ

    Noun

    1.
    reading something backwards

    Stroke 0 / 25

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    逆
    さか・さか.さ・さか.らう…(2)
    inverted・reverse・opposite・wicked
    Kanji
    読
    よ.む・-よ.み…(4)
    read
    Kanji
    み
    mi
    Kana
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