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還

Kanji 還: meaning "Send Back, Return", readings, stroke order

The kanji 還 means "Send Back, Return". On'yomi: カン; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Send Back, Return
On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
16
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 還

  • 還元 かんげん — resolution, reduction, return
  • 還暦 かんれき — 60th birthday
  • 返還 へんかん — return, restoration

Stroke order · 16 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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