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我に返る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 我に返る

われにかえる
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #4105
1

to come to one's senses

Examples
そのとき彼は我に返った
Then he came to his senses.
2

to calm down

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 829
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

ego
I
selfish
our
oneself

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
われ
わ.が-
わが-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あが
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
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