却
- Strokes:
- 7
- Grade:
- Grade 8
- JLPT:
- N1
Stroke order
Stroke data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA)
Meanings
instead; on the contrary; rather; step back; withdraw; retreat
On'yomi
キャク
kyaku
Kun'yomi
かえ.って、しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける
kae.tte、shirizo.ku、shirizo.keru
Components
The parts the kanji is built from — use them as a memory anchor.
- 土soil
- 卩seal radical (no. 26)
- 厶I