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逆効果

opposite effect

nounFully kanji-known at WK L28JLPT N2 kanji

Meanings

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

Kanji breakdown

Kanji	Meaning	WK level	JLPT
逆	Inverted	L28	N2
効	Merit	L25	N2
果	Fruit	L17	N3

Related words (share lead kanji)

逆reverse 逆さinverted 逆らうto go against 逆境adverse circumstances 逆襲counterattack 逆上せるto feel dizzy 逆説paradox 逆転reversal (of a situation)逆風headwind 逆戻りretrogression 逆輸入reimportation 逆立ちhandstand

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