帰る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 帰る
1
to return; to come home; to go home; to go back
Examples
恋人よ、我に帰れ。
Lover, come back to me.
2
to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.)
Examples
11時を過ぎると、お客たちは三々五々帰り始めた。
After 11 o'clock the guests began to leave by twos and threes.
3
Baseball
to get home; to get to home plate
Kanji in this Word
帰
10 strokes
Frequency: 504
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
homecoming
arrive at
lead to
result in
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かえ.る
かえ.す
おく.る
とつ.ぐ
還
15 strokes
Frequency: 910
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
send back
return
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かえ.る
歸
18 strokes
Meanings
homecoming
arrive at
lead to
result in
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かえ.る
かえ.す
おく.る
とつ.ぐ
復
12 strokes
Frequency: 438
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
restore
return to
revert
resume
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
また
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