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悖 Kanji meaning "be contrary"

Jiten frequency #3730Kanken Level 1TMW Immortal Idol10 strokes

Meanings

be contrary

On'yomi

ハイボツ

Kun'yomi

もと.る

Composed of

忄heartradical
孛comet

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Reading usage

悖(はい)徳(とく)corruption#201983狂(きょう)悖(はい)immoral and thoughtless behaviour#276132悖(はい)理(り)absurdity#298083悖(はい)戻(れい)disobeying#310920悖(はい)反(はん)revolting#463992

Most common words using this kanji

悖(もと)るto go against#78808悖(はい)徳(とく)corruption#201983狂(きょう)悖(はい)immoral and thoughtless behaviour#276132悖(はい)理(り)absurdity#298083悖(はい)戻(れい)disobeying#310920悖(はい)反(はん)revolting#463992
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