Shirabe
Common adjective (keiyoushi)
English jmdict
1
adjective (keiyoushi) unthinkable;unexpected;absurd;outrageous;preposterous;terrible
It isn't true that Jack is no good at music; on the contrary, he plays the piano well.
2
interjection (kandoushi) absolutely not!;far from it!;impossible!;preposterous!;what a thing to say!;no way!
"Have you finished it?" "On the contrary, I've just begun."
3
interjection (kandoushi) (it was) no bother at all;not at all;don't mention it
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