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返し
かえし
Nouns
reversal; return · return gift; return favor · barb (on a fishing hook) · sweet soy glaze; teriyaki sauce base
返す
かえす
Common word
N5
Verbs
return; give back; put back · turn over; flip; overturn · pay back; repay; retaliate · reply; answer back; retort · do back; return an action · do again; redo; repeat
繰り返し
くりかえし
Common word
Nouns
repetition; repeat; cycle · repeatedly; again and again; over and over
返事
へんじ
Common word
N4
Nouns
reply; answer; response
返信
へんしん
Common word
N3
Nouns
reply; answer
繰り返す
くりかえす
Common word
N3
Verbs
repeat; do over again
お返し
おかえし
Common word
Nouns
return gift; reciprocal favor · revenge; retaliation · change; money returned
返る
かえる
Common word
N2
Verbs
return; come back; go back · turn over; turn back; be flipped over · become completely; become extremely
返還
へんかん
Common word
N1
Nouns
return; restoration; handover
返金
へんきん
Common word
N2
Nouns
refund; repayment; reimbursement
返済
へんさい
Common word
N2
Nouns
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
返答
へんとう
Common word
N1
Nouns
reply; answer; response
振り返る
ふりかえる
Common word
N2
Verbs
turn around; look back; look over one's shoulder · look back on; reflect on; reminisce about
折り返し
おりかえし
Common word
N1
Adverbs
by return; without delay · lapel; cuff; turn-up; flap · going back; returning; turn · chorus; refrain · shuttle service · aliasing · back-to-back; BTB · wrapping; wrap
取り返し
とりかえし
Nouns
recovery; undoing; recall
返品
へんぴん
Common word
N2
Nouns
return of goods; returned merchandise
見返り
みかえり
Common word
Nouns
reward; compensation; something given in return · collateral; security · turning to look back; looking over one's shoulder
ひっくり返す
ひっくりかえす
N3
Verbs
turn over; flip; turn upside down; turn inside out · knock over; tip over · overturn (a decision); reverse; upset
返却
へんきゃく
Common word
N3
Nouns
return; repayment
返上
へんじょう
Common word
N1
Nouns
returning; giving back; relinquishing; giving up
恩返し
おんがえし
Common word
N1
Nouns
repaying a kindness; returning a favor
見返し
みかえし
Nouns
endpaper; end-paper · facing (of a garment) · looking back; triumphing over a rival
返
へん
Nouns
reply; answer
裏返し
うらがえし
Common word
N2
Nouns
inside out; upside down · flip side; opposite; reverse
仕返し
しかえし
Nouns
payback; retaliation; revenge · doing over again; redoing
ひっくり返る
ひっくりかえる
Common word
N3
Verbs
be overturned; be reversed; turn over; capsize · fall down; tumble down; topple over; lie on one's back
返礼
へんれい
Nouns
return gift; reciprocal gesture; something done in return · retaliation; revenge; payback
引き返し
ひきかえし
Nouns
turning back; returning
若返る
わかがえる
N1
Verbs
be rejuvenated; feel young again
返り討ち
かえりうち
Nouns
killing a would-be avenger · having the tables turned; being beaten at one's own game
寝返り
ねがえり
Common word
N1
Nouns
turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning · betrayal; double-crossing; defection
若返り
わかがえり
Common word
Nouns
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
返り
かえり
Nouns
turning over; flipping over · reply; response · kaeriten; marks indicating reading order in classical Chinese texts · lapel
見返す
みかえす
Common word
Verbs
look back at; stare back at · look at again; re-examine · get one's own back; prove oneself superior; put to shame · look back; look behind oneself
生き返る
いきかえる
Common word
N1
Verbs
revive; come back to life; be restored to life
取り返す
とりかえす
Common word
N1
Verbs
get back; regain; recover; make up for; catch up on
巻き返し
まきかえし
Common word
Nouns
rally; comeback; recovery · winding back; rewinding
言い返し
いいかえし
Nouns
reply; retort; talking back
返納
へんのう
Nouns
return; restore
思い返す
おもいかえす
N1
Verbs
rethink; think back on; change one's mind
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