
VOCABULARY
むしろ
mu
む
shi
し
ro
ろ
rather
instead, better, on the contrary
adverb
Practice exercises
1
夏よりむしろ冬が好きだ。
I like winter rather than summer.
Answer
むしろ
2
怒るどころか、彼はむしろ喜んだ。
Far from getting angry, he was instead pleased.
Answer
むしろ
3
謝るより、むしろ原因を説明すべきだ。
Rather than apologizing, you should explain the cause.
Answer
むしろ
4
規制を強めると、むしろ逆効果になりかねない。
Strengthening regulations may on the contrary backfire.
Answer
むしろ
5
失敗は欠点ではなく、むしろ成長の機会と捉えるべきだ。
Failure is not a flaw but should rather be seen as an opportunity to grow.
Answer
むしろ