Meaning of 返り(かえり) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 返り, 反り

Kana Reading かえり

Romaji kaeri

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

turning over; flipping over
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Meaning

reply; response
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Meaning

marks indicating the Japanese meaning of the texts of Chinese classics
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Meaning

lapel

Related Kanji

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

反 JLPT 3

4 strokes

anti-

On'Yomi: ハン, ホン, タン, ホ

Kun'Yomi: そ.る, そ.らす, かえ.す, かえ.る, -かえ.る