Memory phrase for the Kanji: 返
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返 |
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Meaning
| return, replace
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Pronunciation |
HEN
kaesu/ru |
Explanation |
Left: movement 辶, right: against/opposition 反 (Climbing the cliff 厂 by hand 又? I am opposing!) |
Mnemonic
| A movement into the 'opposite' means to return.
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Radicals
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辶
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movement | The radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴 |
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反
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opposition | |
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厂
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cliff | The Radical gandare stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾. |
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又
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hand | Several characters are used for hand:  , 扌, 手, ヨ |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 唇を返す |
くちびるをかえす |
talking bad about sb. |
| 返す |
かえす |
to return something |
| 返事 |
へんじ |
reply, answer |
| 宙返り |
ちゅうがえり |
somersault, looping-the-loop |
| 引っ繰り返す |
ひっくりかえす |
to turn over, to knock over, to upset |
| 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 |
| 引返す |
ひきかえす |
to repeat, to send back, to bring back |
| 折り返す |
おりかえす |
to turn up, to fold back |
| 振り返る |
ふりかえる |
to turn head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back |
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