Readings
- On readings
- キャク
- Kun readings
- かえってしりぞくしりぞける
7 strokesJōyō kanjiFrequentRank 959 / 2,500
Stroke order
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却: strokes animate in writing order.Words with 却
却って
instead; on the contrary
却下
rejection; dismissal
退却
retreat; withdrawal
冷却
cooling
焼却
incineration; burning
返却
return; give back
売却
sale; selling
脱却
break free from; escape
忘却
Example sentences
その提案は却下された。
That proposal was rejected.
急いだら、却って遅くなった。
When I hurried, I ended up being late instead.