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却

instead
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingキャク
Kun readingかえ.って、しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. insteadRtK
  2. on the contrary
  3. rather
  4. step back
  5. withdraw
  6. retreat

Popular Usage

RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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gone · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · elbow · stamp

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1497

Compound words

棄却ききゃく
rejection
却ってかえって
on the contrary
却下きゃっか
rejection
減価償却げんかしょうきゃく
depreciation
償却しょうきゃく
repayment
焼却しょうきゃく
incineration
心頭滅却しんとうめっきゃく
clearing one's mind of all worldly thoughts
却けるしりぞける
to refuse

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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