Entry
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

    to tell again and again; to repeat; to refrain; to turn up; to turn down

Also written 折返る【おれかえる】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit

Kun
お.るおりお.り-お.りお.れる
On
セツシャク
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
962 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 14

Built from

Used in names as

せき

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-4SKIP code
3c4.7The Kanji Dictionary
5202.1Four corner code
1354deroo
6298Unicode hex code
1-32-62JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1855Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2094New Nelson (John Haig)
253New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
297Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
189Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
225Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1130Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1211Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
830A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
385Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
585Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
11890Morohashi
522A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1394Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1483Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
651sakade
560Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
551henshall3
485Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
772Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
860Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1139Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhe2, she2, zhe1Pinyin reading
jeol, jeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
14WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

return, answer, fade, repay

Kun
かえ.す-かえ.すかえ.る-かえ.る
On
ヘン
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
685 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-3-4SKIP code
2q4.5The Kanji Dictionary
3130.4Four corner code
3367deroo
8fd4Unicode hex code
1-42-54JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4670Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6020New Nelson (John Haig)
3060New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3797Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1940Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2633Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
725Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
782Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
586A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
307Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38758PMorohashi
389A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
442Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
448Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
316sakade
950Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
412henshall3
289Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
477crowley
184Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.11busy_people
681Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
733Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fan3Pinyin reading
banKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level