卻

9 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

instead, on the contrary, rather

Kun'yomi
  • かえって
  • しりぞく
  • しりぞける
On'yomi
  • キャク

Main Radical

卩(KanXi) 谷(Nelson)

Character Breakdown

instead, on the contrary, rather
キャク　かえ.って　しりぞ.く (Kentei 1)
valley
たに　や　コク (2nd, N2)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ　わりふ (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 537B
JIS X 0208 1-50-42
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4459
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 638
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1443
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1830
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 2867
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2e5.3
Four corner code 8762.0