卻

卻 (radical 26, 卩+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 金口尸中 (CRSL), four-corner 8762₀, composition ⿰谷卩(GHTKV) or ⿰𧮫卩(J))

• 𠊬, 𠶸, 𢔱, 𢜭, 腳, 𦃁, 𧍕, 𨍖, 𤷽
• 㮝 (Exception: Only for mainland China. Taiwan character form contains 郤 instead)

• 却 (Preferred form used in mainland China and Japan)

• KangXi: page 159, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2867
• Dae Jaweon: page 365, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 317, character 2
• Unihan data for U+537B

Historical forms of the character 卻
Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Qin slip script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kaɡ, *kʰaɡ) : phonetic 𧮫 + semantic 卩.

卻

1. ^† to withdraw; to retreat
2. ^† to drive back (enemy)
3. ^† to decline; to refuse
4. ^† (particle placed after monosyllabic verbs) to do away with
5. (literary, only sentence-medially) but; yet; however

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A00457
• “卻”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• (Min Nan) “Entry #4718”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. Alternative form of 却 (“instead; on the contrary”)

• On (unclassified): きゃく (kyaku)
• Kun: しりぞく (shirizoku); しりぞける (shirizokeru); かえって (kaette)

卻 • (gak) (hangeul 각, revised gak, McCune–Reischauer kak)

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卻 (khước)

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