Word details

我に返る

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

Dictionary

Entry

我に返るわれにかえるExpressionGodan verbFreq #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

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

7 strokesFrequency 829JLPT N1Grade 6

On

Kun

われわ.が-わが-

Nanori

あが

return, answer, fade, repay

6 strokesFrequency 685JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヘン

Kun

かえ.す-かえ.すかえ.る-かえ.る

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