Entry
  1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

    to ask again; to repeat one's question

  2. to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

Also written 問返す【といかえす】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

question, ask, problem

Kun
と.うと.いとん
On
モン
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
64 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Used in names as

はる

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-8-3SKIP code
8e3.1The Kanji Dictionary
7760.7Four corner code
3877deroo
554fUnicode hex code
1-44-68JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4944Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
830New Nelson (John Haig)
3320New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4117Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2091Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2833Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1617Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1744Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
75A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1524Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
175Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3814Morohashi
396A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
162Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
162Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
520sakade
140Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
418henshall3
387Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
41crowley
239Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.16busy_people
331Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1631Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wen4Pinyin reading
munKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani 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