逆効果 (ぎゃくこうか) — opposite effect, adverse effect, backfiring | MojiMori

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逆ぎゃく効こう果か opposite effect

Grade 5 3 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun

gyakukouka

ぎゃくこうか

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Meanings

opposite effect
adverse effect
backfiring

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Words with 逆 (13)

逆(ぎゃく) gyaku reverse 逆(ぎゃく)に gyakuni conversely 逆(ぎゃく)転(てん) gyakuten reversal 逆(さか)らう sakarau to oppose 反(はん)逆(ぎゃく) hangyaku treason 逆(さか)しま sakashima reverse 逆(ぎゃっ)境(きょう) gyakkyou adverse circumstances 逆(ぎゃく)手(て) gyakute turning the tables (on an opponent)

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Words with 効 (16)

効(こう)果(か) kouka effect 有(ゆう)効(こう) yuukou effective 効(こう)率(りつ) kouritsu efficiency 効(き)く kiku to be effective 無(む)効(こう) mukou invalid 実(じっ)効(こう) jikkou practical effect 効(こう)用(よう) kouyou utility 効(こう)力(りょく) kouryoku effectiveness

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Words with 果 (18)

結(けっ)果(か) kekka result 効(こう)果(か) kouka effect 成(せい)果(か) seika result 果(は)たす hatasu to fulfill 果(は)たして hatashite as expected 果(くだ)物(もの) kudamono fruit 因(いん)果(が) inga cause and effect 果(は)て hate end

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