“Conversely” in Japanese
Short answer
Conversely in Japanese is “翻って” (hirugaette). Full meaning: conversely, from another angle.
Other ways to say “Conversely” in Japanese
逆に
gyakuni conversely, on the contrary
逆に言うと
gyakuniiuto if anything, conversely, putting it the other way around, coming at it from the opposite angle
逆に言えば
gyakuniieba if anything, conversely, putting it the other way around, coming at it from the opposite angle
そこへ行くと
sokoheikuto on the other hand (esp. when the latter is positive), on the contrary, in contrast, conversely, while
その分
sonobun to that extent; accordingly, that being the case, because of that, this means that ..., respectively, conversely; that state, that condition
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