Word · 単語
逆効果
Reading ぎゃくこうか
opposite effect
opposite effect · adverse effect · backfiring
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例文 · examples
彼の発言は逆効果になった。
His remarks had the opposite effect.
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.
円高は日本の輸出産業に逆効果になっている。
A strong yen is acting against Japan's export industries.