反~
はん~
han
JLPT N2VocabularyLevel 68 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
反~ (はん~ (han)) means "anti ~". Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
anti ~
Also : counter ~
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Meaning ·
The word 反~ (はん~) means 'anti ~'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of anti ~.
Example Sentences
彼は反政府運動に加わった。
かれは はんせいふ うんどうに くわわった。
He joined the anti-government movement.
反社会的な行動は許されない。
はんしゃかいてきな こうどうは ゆるされない。
Anti-social behavior is not permitted.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い~に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ~をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて~に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて~にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り~に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated May 19, 2026
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