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逆効果

ぎゃくこうか

Readings

ぎゃくこうかぎゃっこうか

Meanings

  1. 1.
    nopposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

Kanji breakdown

N49 strokesGrade 5
N48 strokesGrade 5
N48 strokesGrade 4

Example sentences

そんなことをしたら逆効果になる。

If you do that, it will only bring about a contrary effect.

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逆効果ぎゃくこうか

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

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