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言い返す
いいかえす
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to talk back
2
to answer back
3
to retort
4
to say over
5
to repeat (what one has said)
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Kanji in this word
言
Say, Word
7 strokes
返
Return, Answer, Fade
7 strokes
More words with
言
言わば
いわば ·
so to speak
N3
言う
いう ·
to say
N5
言葉
ことば ·
language
N5
宣言
せんげん ·
declaration
N1
発言
はつげん ·
Full entry on Jisho
utterance
N1
言語
げんご ·
language
N3
証言
しょうげん ·
evidence
N1
提言
ていげん ·
proposal
More words with
返
返済
へんさい ·
repayment
N1
返還
へんかん ·
return
N1
返事
へんじ ·
reply
N4
繰り返す
くりかえす ·
to repeat
N3
振り返る
ふりかえる ·
to turn head
N1
返上
へんじょう ·
return
繰り返し
くりかえし ·
repetition
見返り
みかえり ·
reward