戻
go backwards, re-, restore, resume, return, revert
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
7 / 7
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:3
Frequency:890
Vocabulary
レイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 暴戻 | ボウレイ | tyranny; atrocity; brutality |
| 背戻 | ハイレイ | disobeying; infringing; running counter to |
| 返戻 | ヘンレイ | returning; giving back |
| 返戻金 | ヘンレイキン | terminal bonus; lump sum when policy matures; payout on cancellation of contract |
| 戻入 | レイニュウ | reversal of monies, funds, commissions |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 引き戻す | ひきもどす | to bring back; to restore |
| 後戻り | あともどり | going backward; turning back; backtracking; doubling back; regression; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state |
| 差し戻す | さしもどす | to send back; to refer back |
| 取り戻す | とりもどす | to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup |
| 払い戻す | はらいもどす | to repay; to pay back; to refund; to reimburse |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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