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noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
turning over while sleeping in bed
2.
betrayal, double-crossing
Other readings:
寝がえり【ねがえり】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to revive, to come to oneself, to be restored to life
Other readings:
生返る【いきかえる】
生きかえる【いきかえる】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to get back, to regain, to recover, to make up (for), to catch up on
Other readings:
取返す【とりかえす】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to talk back, to answer back, to retort, to reply, to respond
2.
to say over, to repeat (what one has said)
Other readings:
言返す【いいかえす】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to change sides, to double-cross, to betray

noun, auxillary suru verb
returned goods, returning purchased goods

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
repayment

noun, auxillary suru verb
sending back, return to sender

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to reread, to read again
Other readings:
読みかえす【よみかえす】
読返す【よみかえす】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to reheat, to steam over
2.
to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with), to take up again, to drag up, to rehash
Other readings:
蒸返す【むしかえす】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to look (stare) back at (somebody)
2.
to look at again, to re-examine
3.
to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending)
Godan-su verb, intransitive verb
4.
to look back (behind oneself)

noun
recovery, undoing, recall
Other readings:
取返し【とりかえし】

noun
marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese

しずかえ
shizumarikaeru
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to fall completely silent, to become still as death
Other readings:
静まりかえる【しずまりかえる】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to be rejuvenated, to feel young again

かえてん
orikaeshiten
noun
turning point, turnaround point (e.g. in a race), turning back point

noun
reply (to a letter), response, answer

noun
1.
railway switchback
2.
twisting backward knee trip(sumo term)

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to slash back
2.
to strike back, to counterattack, to retort
3.
to cut the wheel
4.
to perform a twisting backward knee trip(sumo term)
See also:切り返し
Other readings:
切返す【きりかえす】
斬り返す【きりかえす】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to drive away, to turn away, to send away, to repel, to repulse
Other readings:
追返す【おいかえす】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
tit for tat, retaliation, revenge
2.
doing over again, redoing

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to rally, to make a comeback

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to rebound, to recoil, to spring back up, to bounce back
2.
to splash
3.
to have a repercussion, to have a reciprocal effect
Other readings:
はね返る【はねかえる】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
return present, return gift, something done in return (as way of thanks)
2.
retaliation, revenge

noun, auxillary suru verb
returning (to the authorities), restoring

Godan-su verb
to return a blow repeat, to turn back, to rewhip, to plow up, to plough up, to come and retreat
Other readings:
打返す【うちかえす】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to come back (to), to return to a starting point

noun
immediate reply, quick answer, ready agreement
Other readings:
二返事【ふたつへんじ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to listen repeatedly, to listen again
2.
to ask a question in return
3.
to ask again, to ask for a repeated explanation
Other readings:
訊き返す【ききかえす】
きき返す【ききかえす】

noun
present given in return for funeral offering
See also:香典

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to re-think, to think back upon, to change one's mind

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to boil up, to seethe
2.
to get excited, to be in an uproar
Other readings:
沸きかえる【わきかえる】

noun
reflection, reflected light, reflected heat, glare
Other readings:
照りかえし【てりかえし】

Godan-su verb
to blow in the opposite direction, to revive

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to dig up, to turn up, to tear up
2.
to rake up (e.g. old scandal), to dig over
Other readings:
掘返す【ほりかえす】
堀り返す【ほりかえす】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
1.
endpaper (of a book), end-paper
2.
facing (material sewn on the inside edge of a garment)
3.
looking back, triumphing over (a rival)
See also:見返す
Other readings:
見返【みかえし】

noun
lightly re-dyeing something with indigo

あかがえ
akachangaeri
noun
infantile regression(medical term)
Other readings:
赤ちゃんがえり【あかちゃんがえり】

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to be utterly amazed, to be stunned, to be disgusted
Other readings:
呆れ返る【あきれかえる】
呆れかえる【あきれかえる】

Godan-ru verb
to be awash with, to teem with, to be full of
Other readings:
あふれ返る【あふれかえる】
溢れ返る【あふれかえる】
溢れ反る【あふれかえる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
replying, reply
Other readings:
言返し【いいかえし】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to return fire, to shoot back

いきかえ
ikiwofukikaesu
expression, Godan-su verb
to resume breathing, to come around, to come back to life

noun
ancient Japanese ladies' hairstyle
Other readings:
銀杏返【いちょうがえし】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Godan-su verb
to take back, to recapture

noun
point along a (mountain) pass beyond which a horse cannot travel

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be turned inside out
2.
to betray, to double-cross
3.
to break into falsetto, to crack into falsetto, to squeak, to croak, to quaver
Other readings:
裏反る【うらがえる】

expression, Godan-su verb
1.
to turn inside out, to turn the other way, to turn (something) over
See also:裏返す
2.
to look at (something) from another perspective, to put it the other way round(usu. as 裏を返せば)
3.
to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

うらかえ
urawokaeseba
expression
to look at it from another perspective, to look at it from a different angle, to put it the other way round

noun, auxillary suru verb
round trip

noun
parroting back, repeating (something one was told) like a parrot(oft. adv. as おうむ返しに)
Other readings:
おうむ返し【おうむがえし】
鸚鵡返し【オウムがえし】
鸚鵡返し【おうむがえし】

Godan-ru verb
to rise, to erect, to get up

おきなわへんかんきょうて
okinawahenkankyoutei
noun
Okinawa Reversion Agreement (1971), Agreement between Japan and the United States of America Concerning the Ryukyu Islands and the Daito Islands

おさかえ
osamarikaeru
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to be satisfied with one's position, to be quite content

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to force back, to jostle
Other readings:
押返す【おしかえす】
押しかえす【おしかえす】

noun, auxillary suru verb
reply, answer, response(honorific language)
Other readings:
御返事【おへんじ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
clear one's name, redeem oneself, clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)(yojijukugo)

noun
inside of the front cover (of book), front end-paper

Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
to tell again and again, to repeat, to refrain, to turn up, to turn down
Other readings:
折返る【おれかえる】

おんがえ
ongaeshiwosuru
expression, suru verb (irregular)
to return a favor (favour), to repay

おんあだかえ
onwoadadekaesu
expression, Godan-su verb
to return evil for good, to return a favour with spite (favor)(idiom )
Other readings:
恩をあだで返す【おんをあだでかえす】

expression, Godan-su verb
to place one's arms under those of the opponent and lift them up, in order to prevent an overhand grip on one's mawashi(sumo term)

noun
1.
reversal, return
2.
return gift, return favour (favor)
See also:お返し
3.
barb (on a fishing hook)
4.
mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
Other readings:
反し【かえし】

noun
counterattack (kendo, judo, etc.), reversal technique

adverb
repeatedly, to a tremendous extent

expression, noun
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another

noun
1.
turning over, flipping over
2.
reply, response
3.
marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese
See also:返り点
4.
lapel
Other readings:
反り【かえり】

noun
1.
killing a would-be avenger
2.
having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger), being beaten at one's own game

noun
former ozeki-ranked wrestler returning to that rank(sumo term)

noun
1.
message that a messenger brings back home(archaism)
2.
reply, ode in reply(archaism)
3.
return gift(archaism)
See also:お返し
Other readings:
返り言【かえりこと】
返り事【かえりごと】
返り事【かえりこと】

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
to come back, to bloom a second time

noun
former san'yaku-ranked wrestler returning to that rank(sumo term)

noun
spurt of blood (from one's victim)

noun
return value (from a function, in programming)

かえ
kaerichiwoabiru
expression, Ichidan verb
1.
to be spattered by blood from one's victim
2.
to suffer a reaction, to receive a backlash(idiom )
Other readings:
返り血をあびる【かえりちをあびる】

noun
return of the rainy season, rainy season returning after a period of clear weather
See also:戻り梅雨

noun
1.
second blooming (in a season), reflowering, reflorescence
2.
return to working by a prostitute, kabuki actor, etc.(archaism)
Other readings:
返り花【かえりばな】

かえ
kariwokaesu
expression, Godan-su verb
1.
to pay back a debt
2.
to have one's revenge, to settle a score, to get back at someone(idiom )

noun
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
Other readings:
強盗返し【がんとうがえし】
龕灯返し【がんどうがえし】
龕灯返し【がんとうがえし】
龕燈返し【がんどうがえし】[1]
龕燈返し【がんとうがえし】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

expression, Godan-su verb
to turn on one's heel, to turn back, to return
Other readings:
踵を返す【くびすをかえす】
きびすを返す【きびすをかえす】
くびすを返す【くびすをかえす】

かえごう
kurikaeshifugou
noun
repetition symbol, repetition of the previous character
See also:
Other readings:
繰返し符号【くりかえしふごう】
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