turnabout Hōkō tenkan

Hōkō tenkan

turnabout = Hōkō tenkan

Pronunciation =  turnabout

Pronunciation in Japanese = 方向転換

turnabout in Japanese: Hōkō tenkan

Part of speechNoun 

Definition in English: The act of turning about so as to face in the opposite direction 

Definition in Japanese: 反対方向を向くように振り向く行為

Examples in English:

  • In an unexpected turnabout, he became a near-legendary bank robber.

Examples in Japanese:

  • 予期せぬ展開で、彼は伝説に近い銀行強盗になった。

Synonyms of turnabout

Synonyms in Japanese 反転
振り向く
シフト
Synonyms in English reversal
turnaround
shift

Antonyms of turnabout

Antonyms in Japanese 停滞
無能
失敗
Antonyms in English stagnation
inability
failure

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