| Kanji | 却って |
| Reading | かえって |
| Romaji | kaette |
| Meaning | on the contrary, rather |
| Part of Speech | adverb |
| JLPT Level | JLPT N2 |
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却って (かえって, kaette) means "on the contrary, rather" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word.
却って is pronounced "kaette" in Japanese. The hiragana reading is かえって.
却って is a JLPT N2 word. JLPT N2 is the upper-intermediate level with ~6,000 words.