Today’s Kanji is “返” (kae-su); Kanji for “to return”.
Handwritten Kanji “返” (kae-su)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “返”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 返 | ヘン かえ-す かえ-る | hen kae-su kae-ru | 7 | 辶 | to return |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “返”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| メールを返信する | めーるをへんしんする | me-ru wo henshin suru | Reply to an email |
| 食器を返却する | しょっきをへんきゃくする | shokki wo henkyaku suru | Return the tableware |
| テストを返す | てすとをかえす | tesuto wo kaesu | Hand back test papers |
