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返る

かえる

Readings

かえる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5r, vito return; to come back; to go back
  2. 2.
    v5r, vito turn over
  3. 3.
    suf, v5rto become extremely; to become completely

Kanji breakdown

N47 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

のろいはのろい主に返る。

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

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返るかえる

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

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