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返 = 辶 + 反
返 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “return”. It is built from 辶 (road) and 反 (anti-). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 782.
- Keyword
- return
- RTK frame
- 782
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- ヘン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- かえ.す, -かえ.す, かえ.る, -かえ.る
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- возвращение
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 返 return
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 返 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “road” + “anti-”. 返 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 返 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.