“Drive back” or “Reject” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “却”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “却” means “Withdraw”, “On the contrary” or “End up” etc.
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Jouyou Kanji “却”
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Jouyou Kanji “却” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
7 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
きゃく(kyaku) |
Kun-Yomi |
かえ(って)(kae(tte)) |
しりぞ(く)(shirizo(ku)) |
Meanings |
Rather, On the contrary |
Retreat, Go back, Withdraw |
Drive back, Keep away, Repel, Reject |
Clog, Be stopped, Choked, Be stuck |
End up |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “却”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
却立(きゃくりつ-kya ku ri tsu) |
Stand while pulling back |
却下(きゃっか-kya kka) |
Rejection, Dismissal |
棄却(ききゃく-ki kya ku) |
Rejection, Dismissal |
困却(こんきゃく-ko n kya ku) |
Reluctance, Embarrassment, Perplexity |
消却(しょうきゃく-sho u kya ku) |
① Erasure, Effacement, ② Paying back (debt) |
焼却(しょうきゃく-sho u kya ku) |
Incineration, Burn something (up) |
償却(しょうきゃく-sho u kya ku) |
Amortization, Redemption, Repayment, Depreciation |
退却(たいきゃく-ta i kya ku) |
Retreat, Withdrawal |
脱却(だっきゃく-da kkya ku) |
Escape, Break away, Escape from unfavorable conditions |
売却(ばいきゃく-ba i kya ku) |
Selling off, Disposal by sale |
返却(へんきゃく-he n kya ku) |
Rturn, Restoration |
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