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却 かえ.って、しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける 却って(かえって): on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead S 去: gone; past; quit; leave; elapse; eliminate; divorce卩: seal radical (no. 26) 卩 2 (none) instead If you tried to attach money to an envelope to pay for postage it would be GONE before it arrived at the post office. That´s why we use STAMPS instead.

Accepted Answer

キャク instead, on the contrary, rather 1 959 7 26 ふし・ふしづくり・わりふ 会意 Compound Ideographic [instead; on the contrary; rather] Gone is the time for stamps - use e-mail instead.

Kanji	却
Onyomi	キャク
Kunyomi	かえ.って、しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける
English	instead, on the contrary, rather
Examples	却って(かえって): on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	959
Components	去: gone; past; quit; leave; elapse; eliminate; divorce 卩: seal radical (no. 26)
Number of Strokes	7
Kanji Radical	卩
Radical Number	26
Radical Strokes	2
Radical Reading	ふし・ふしづくり・わりふ
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	instead
Koohii Story 1	[instead; on the contrary; rather] Gone is the time for stamps - use e-mail instead.
Koohii Story 2	If you tried to attach money to an envelope to pay for postage it would be GONE before it arrived at the post office. That´s why we use STAMPS instead.

Contrary Stamps 却 キャク かえ.って、しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける 却って(かえって S 去

Contrary Stamps 却キャクかえ.って、しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける却って(かえって S 去