Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be turned inside out.
  2. to betray, to double-cross.
  3. to break into falsetto, to crack into falsetto, to squeak, to croak, to quaver.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
裏返る うらがえる
 
裏反る うらがえる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

back, amidst, in
うら リ (6th, N2)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
return, answer, fade
かえ.す ヘン (3rd, N3)
anti-
ハン タン そり (3rd, N3)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)