JLPT N1
倒置
Inversion of position or grammatical word order.
Readings
Other forms
倒置する to invert
1 Noun, Suru verb
Reversing / Turning Upside Down
Describes the act of placing something upside down or reversing the relative positions of two elements.
Example
力関係 が 倒置 し 、 今 で は 彼 が 完全 に 主導権 を 握って いる 。
The power dynamic has been reversed, and now he is completely in control.
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2 Noun, Suru verb
Inversion (Grammar)
A linguistic term for disrupting standard word order to emphasize specific elements or reflect spontaneous speech.
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