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却って
反って
Readings
か
え
っ
て
kaette
English
Adverb (fukushi)
Usually written using kana alone
on the contrary, rather, instead, all the more
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Kanjis
却
ON:
キャク
KUN:
かえ.って, しりぞ.く, しりぞ.ける
instead, on the contrary, rather, step back, withdraw, retreat
Stroke: 7 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-5-2 FC: 4772.2
反
ON:
ハン, ホン, タン, ホ
KUN:
そ.る, そ.らす, かえ.す, かえ.る, -かえ.る
anti-
Stroke: 4 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 3-2-2 FC: 7124.4
Phrases
高望みをするとかえって損をする。
Parts:
高望み
(たかのぞみ)
却って
(かえって)
損
(そん)
You may go farther and fare worse.
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