逆さ

This is the 5142nd most frequent Japanese word.


逆さ

Upside down; inverted.


Here, '逆さ (sakasa)' is used to indicate the state of being inverted or upside-down.

絵が逆さに貼られていました。

The picture was pasted upside-down.


In this context, '逆さ (sakasa)' is used to describe the action of turning something upside-down.

逆さにしても中身が漏れない容器です。

It's a container that doesn't leak even when turned upside-down.


Here, '逆さ (sakasa)' is describing the outcome or observation made when something is upside-down.

靴を逆さにすると小石が中に入っているのが分かります。

When you turn the shoe upside-down, you can see that there are small stones inside.