覆す
くつがえす
Romaji:
kutsugaesu
Meaning:
To overturn, to upset, to overthrow
The Japanese term 覆す (くつがえす) means To overturn, to upset, to overthrow and appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Quick Info: This word appears frequently in JLPT N1 exams. Mastery helps with both reading and listening sections.
✅ Study tip: Learn 覆す (くつがえす / kutsugaesu) for meaning “to overturn, to upset, to overthrow”. This is a JLPT N1 word.
- Listen. Repeat two times. Shadow the audio without pausing.
- Chunk it by sound: く · つ · が · え · す.
- Make a 10 second mnemonic with the meaning: “to overturn, to upset, to overthrow”.
- Write it once. Say くつがえす and kutsugaesu as you write.
- Cloze it: 『今日は[ ]を使います。』 Then say the answer with the meaning.
- Review at 10 minutes, 1 day, and 3 days.
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