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The Kanji Map

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Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2

JLPT level: N4

504 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in

Kunyomi: かえ.る かえ.す おく.る とつ.ぐ

Onyomi: キ

Composition: 刂 帚

帰

Radical

Radical: 巾

Reading: はば

Meaning: turban, scarf

Strokes: 3

巾

Examples

Examples with audio

帰国する（きこくする）   return to one's own country

帰宅する（きたくする）   return home

復帰する（ふっきする）   come back

帰る（かえる）   go home, go back

日帰り（ひがえり）   day trip

Onyomi Examples

帰還 （キカン） return (home), repatriation, feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

帰化 （キカ） naturalization, naturalisation

社会復帰 （シャカイフッキ） rehabilitation (in society)

回帰 （カイキ） return (to), revolution, recurrence, regression

Kunyomi Examples

帰る （かえる） to return, to come home, to go home, to go back, to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.), to get home, to get to home plate

帰す （かえす） to send (someone) back, to send (someone) home