返す (かえす)to return (something); to restore; to put back
- to return (something); to restore; to put backGodan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
- to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturnGodan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
- to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocateGodan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
- to respond (with); to retort; to replyGodan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
- to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back)auxiliary verb, Godan verb with 'su' ending
- to do again; to do repeatedlyauxiliary verb, Godan verb with 'su' ending
Kanji in 返す
Words that share its kanji
- 返還へんかんreturn; restoration
- 返済へんさいrepayment; reimbursement
- 繰り返しくりかえしrepetition; repeat
- 見返りみかえりreward; compensation
- 返事へんじreply; answer
- 巻き返しまきかえしrally; recovery
- 繰り返すくりかえすto repeat; to do something over again
- 振り返るふりかえるto turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder
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