しっぺ返し
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しっぺ返し
1
returning tit for tat; retaliating
Examples
日本は多くの国からしっぺ返しをくらうだろう。
Japan will get it from many countries.
Kanji in this Word
返
6 strokes
Frequency: 685
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
return
answer
fade
repay
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かえ.す
-かえ.す
かえ.る
-かえ.る
竹
6 strokes
Frequency: 593
JLPT N2
Grade 1
Meanings
bamboo
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たけ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たか
箆
14 strokes
Meanings
spatula
arrow shaft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘイ
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
へら
の
くし
篦
16 strokes
Meanings
spatula
arrow shaft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘイ
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
へら
の
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