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戻

Kanji 戻: meaning "Re-, Return, Revert", readings, stroke order

The kanji 戻 means "Re-, Return, Revert". On'yomi: レイ; kun'yomi: もどす、もどる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Re-, Return, Revert
On'yomi
レイ
Kun'yomi
もどすもどる
Strokes
7
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
戾 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 戻

  • 戻る もどる — to return (v.i.); to come back
  • 戻す もどす — to restore, to put back, to return
  • 払い戻す はらいもどす — to repay, to pay back
  • 取り戻す とりもどす — to take back, to regain

Stroke order · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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