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逆(ぎゃく)用(よう)

ぎゃくようgyakuyou

Rare or specialisedNoun

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  1. nounnoun or participle which takes surutransitive verb

    using in a way contrary to its intended purpose; abuse; turning to one's advantage; taking advantage of

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