Word details

睨み返す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 睨み返す.

Dictionary

Entry

睨み返すにらみかえすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #20055
1

to stare back (at); to glare back

Examples
私を睨み返した少女は怒っていた。
The girl staring back at me was angry.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

glaring at, authority, power, scowl at

13 strokes

On

ゲイ

Kun

にら.むにら.み

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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