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却 — instead, on the contrary, rather

N1 7 strokes #959 most common

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Readings

音 キャク
訓 かえって、しりぞく、しりぞける
Meaning instead, on the contrary, rather, step back, withdraw, retreat
नेपाली फिर्ता · उल्टै

How to remember it

फिर्ता/पछाडि हट्नु — फर्काउनु; 返却へんきゃく = फिर्ता गर्नु।

Parts it is built from

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Practice sheets

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Words using 却

  • 返却へんきゃく return फिर्ता course
  • 却下きゃっか dismissal अस्वीकृति course
  • 退却たいきゃく retreat पछि हट्नु course
  • 焼却しょうきゃく incineration जलाएर नष्ट course
  • 忘却ぼうきゃく oblivion बिर्सनु course
  • 却かえって on the contrary बरु/उल्टै course
  • 棄却ききゃく rejection, dismissal, turning down dictionary
  • 償却しょうきゃく repayment, redemption, depreciation dictionary
  • 脱却だっきゃく ridding oneself, freeing oneself of, growing out of dictionary
  • 売却ばいきゃく selling off, disposal by sale, sale dictionary

Example sentences

I return books and DVDs by the due date.
किताब र DVD म्यादभित्र फिर्ता गर्छु।
The application was dismissed.
आवेदन अस्वीकृत भयो।