反って
かえって
Adverb
1.
on the contrary, rather, instead, all the more
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疲れているのに運動したら、却って元気になった。
Even though I was tired, after exercising, I actually felt more energetic.
この文法規則は簡単に見えるが、却って間違いやすい。
This grammar rule looks simple, but it's actually easy to make mistakes with.
彼の助言は善意から出たものだったが、却って状況を悪化させてしまった。
His advice came from good intentions, but it actually made the situation worse.
難しい言葉を使えば使うほど、却って伝わりにくくなることがある。
The more difficult words you use, the harder it can be to convey your message.
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