KanjiN1Secondary school · 中学7 strokesRadical 卩
却 · instead, on the contrary
却 is a kanji meaning instead, on the contrary, rather, step back. It has 7 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.
On'yomi · from Chinese
- キャクkyaku
Kun'yomi · Japanese
- かえってkaette
- しりぞくshirizoku
- しりぞけるshirizokeru
Practise the N1 kanji
In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.
Words that use 却 · 1 in our JLPT lists
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 却ってかえって | かえって | on the contrary, rather | N2 |
Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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