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反はん

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Meanings

1

prefix

anti-; opposite; counter-

Productive prefix meaning 'anti-', 'opposite', or 'counter-'. Attaches to nouns to form compounds like 反対 (opposition), 反応 (reaction), 反論 (objection).

2

noun

antithesis

Rare standalone noun use, mainly in philosophical or logical contexts. More commonly seen in the compound 反定立 (antithesis).

See also: 反定立

3

noun

fanqie (traditional Chinese spelling system)

abbreviation

Abbreviation of 反切. A technical term in Chinese phonology; rarely encountered outside academic contexts.

See also: 反切

Expressions