返へんへんFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounreply; answerabbreviationAbbreviation of 返事 or 返信, originally used in telegrams. Now rare and mostly seen in historical or telegraphic contexts.See also: 返事 (へんじ) · 返信 (へんしん)電でん報ぽうで「返へん」とだけ打うつのは、昔むかしの略りゃく式しきの返へん信しんだった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerSending just '返' in a telegram was an old abbreviated reply.See all 4 example sentences ›Expressions返へん事じを延のばすdelay one's answer; put off replying
