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θΏ”
JLPT N3 SL3 7 strokes Frequency: #685

Meanings

Return, Answer, Fade, Repay

Radicals

θΎΆ

Decomposition

⿺辢反

Etymology

Ideographic: To walk 辢 backwards 反; 反 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 7

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
3 corner top-to-bottom
4 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
5 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
6 corner bottom-to-top
7 diagonal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γƒ˜γƒ³ hen
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
γ‹γˆ kae

Words Using This Kanji

274 words total
Other (20 words)
θΏ”δ»˜ へんぷ

return

θΏ”δΏ‘ζ–™ γΈγ‚“γ—γ‚“γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†

return postage

返球 へんきゅう

return throw (esp. from an outfielder)

θΏ”γ‚Šθ‘€ γ‹γˆγ‚Šγ‘

spurt of blood (from one's victim)

返俑料封筒 γΈγ‚“γ—γ‚“γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γ΅γ†γ¨γ†

return, postage-paid envelope

θΏ”γ‚Šθ¨Žγ‘ γ‹γˆγ‚Šγ†γ‘

killing a would-be avenger

返す返す γ‹γˆγ™γŒγˆγ™

repeatedly

返す返す γ‹γˆγ™γŒγˆγ™

repeatedly

返俑料葉書 γΈγ‚“γ—γ‚“γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γ―γŒγ

return, postage-paid postcard

返し縫い γ‹γˆγ—γ¬γ„

backstitch

θΏ”γ‚Šη‚Ή γ‹γˆγ‚Šγ¦γ‚“

marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese

しっぺ返し γ—γ£γΊγŒγˆγ—

returning tit for tat

取って返す γ¨γ£γ¦γ‹γˆγ™

to return

θ¦‹θΏ”γ‚Šε“ γΏγ‹γˆγ‚Šγ²γ‚“

collateral security

θ¦‹θΏ”γ‚Šθ³‡ι‡‘ γΏγ‹γˆγ‚Šγ—γγ‚“

collateral (money)

θ¦‹θΏ”γ‚Šη‰©θ³‡ γΏγ‹γˆγ‚ŠγΆγ£γ—

collateral (goods)

η…§γ‚ŠθΏ”γ— γ¦γ‚Šγ‹γˆγ—

reflection

意袣返し γ„γ—γ‚…γŒγˆγ—

revenge

ζŠ˜γ‚ŠθΏ”γ—η‚Ή γŠγ‚Šγ‹γˆγ—γ¦γ‚“

turning point

ζŠΌγ—θΏ”γ™ γŠγ—γ‹γˆγ™

to push back