反動 (はんどう, handou) Japanese meaning: reaction | Kotomora保
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In reaction to the reforms, the conservatives gained strength.
When you fire a gun, the recoil pushes your shoulder back.
Usage patterns
〈事〉の反動でas a backlash/reaction to ~
As a backlash from years of suppression, he reacted fiercely.
反動をつけるto use recoil/momentum to do something
He used his body's momentum to jump.
反動が来るa backlash/reaction occurs
A backlash from the economic boom came.
〈物〉の反動で〈体〉を痛めるto get hurt by the recoil of ~
He hurt his shoulder from the gun's recoil.
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reactionary elements; reactionaries
reaction formation
reactionary ideas; reactionary thought
counterrevolution
recoilless rifle; recoilless gun
