Kanji 返
7 strokes
Meaning
return, answer, fade, repay
- On'yomi
- ヘン
- Kun'yomi
- かえす-かえすかえる-かえる
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 辵 walk (162)
- JLPT
- N3
- School grade
- Grade 3
- Kanken
- 8級
- Frequency
- #685 / 2500
Themes: Language & Communication
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Words with 返
- N5
返す
かえす
to return something
- N4
返事
へんじ
reply, answer
- N3
繰り返す
くりかえす
to repeat, to do something over again
- N2
裏返す
うらがえす
to turn inside out, to turn (something) over
- N2
引き返す
ひきかえす
to turn back, to go back, reverse
- N2
引っ繰り返す
ひっくりかえす
to turn over, to overturn, to knock over
- N2
引っ繰り返る
ひっくりかえる
to be overturned, to be upset, to topple over, to be reversed
- N1
返還
へんかん
return, restoration
Example sentences
トムから返事来た?
Did Tom respond?
図書館に本を返すの、忘れないでよ。
Don't forget to return the book to the library.
引き返そう。
Let's turn back.
Look-alike kanji
Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.
Other kanji with radical “walk” 辵
- 連take along
- 選elect
- 通traffic
- 進advance
- 近near
- 道road-way
- 運carry
- 過overdo
- 送escort
- 違difference
- 述mention
- 追chase
- 退retreat
- 辺environs
- 造create
- 達accomplished
- 週week
- 速quick
- 迎welcome
- 遺bequeath
- 遣dispatch
- 適suitable
- 込crowded
- 逆inverted
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