却
Kanji 却
Meaning (English)
instead, on the contrary, rather, step back, withdraw, retreat
Readings
- On
- キャク
- Kun
- かえって、しりぞく、しりぞける
Parts
去卩
More kanji with 卩
In words
- 忘却ぼうきゃく · lapse of memory; forgetting completely
- 棄却ききゃく · rejection; dismissal
- 返却へんきゃく · return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning
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