かえ.る
kaeru
JLPT N116 strokesKanjiLevel 88 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

還 is the kanji for "Return". A common reading is かえ.る (kaeru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Return

Also : Send Back

Readings

kunかえ.る/ kaeruonかん/ kan

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

彼は故郷に還った。

かれはこきょうにかえった。

He returned to his hometown.

時間が過ぎ去り、還ることはない。

じかんがすぎさり、かえることはない。

Time passes and never returns.

Vocabulary using 還

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