Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 忍び返し(しのびがえし) in Japanese

忍び返し, 忍返し
Kana Reading
しのびがえし
Romaji
shinobigaeshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bamboo wall-top spikes (or wood, iron); spikes placed at the top of a wall to repel thieves

Related Kanji

忍 JLPT 1

7 strokes

endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak

On'Yomi: ニン

Kun'Yomi: しの.ぶ, しの.ばせる

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返 JLPT 3

7 strokes

return, answer, fade, repay

On'Yomi: ヘン

Kun'Yomi: かえ.す, -かえ.す, かえ.る, -かえ.る

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