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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

Kanji
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
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.
RTK Index 1395

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq751-1000

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