返

Translingual

Han character

返 (radical 162 辵+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹水 (YHE), four-corner 3130₄, composition ⿺⻌反)

1. return, revert to, restore

References

• KangXi: page 1254, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38758
• Dae Jaweon: page 1737, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3820, character 1
• Unihan data for U+8FD4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

返 (Yale faan2)

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Japanese

Kanji

返 (grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. to come back, to return, to go back to

Readings

• On: へん (hen), はん (han), ほん (hon)
• Kun: かえす (kaesu), かえる (kaeru)

See also

• 返る
• 返す

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Korean

Hanja

返 (hangeul 반, revised ban, McCune-Reischauer pan, Yale pan)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

返 (pinyin fǎn (fan3), Wade-Giles fan³)

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Vietnamese

Han character

返 (phản)