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返る (かえる) — to return · Nihongo Circle

返る

かえる

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to return
2to come back
3to go back
4to turn over
5to become extremely
6to become completely

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返Return, Answer, Fade7 strokes

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