noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun
inverted; upside down; reversed
Abbreviation of 逆さま. Describes something being the wrong way up, back to front, or in reverse order. Used as a noun, no-adjective, or na-adjective.
See also: 逆さま
絵が逆さに掛けてある。
The picture is hung upside down.
The order is reversed.
I turned the cup upside down to drain the water.
The photo was hung upside down.
If you read that word backwards, it takes on a different meaning.
I stood the umbrella upside down to dry it.
upside-down crucifixion
using chopsticks upside down; taking food with the wrong end of chopsticks