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睨み返す

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

にらみかえす
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes

Meanings

glaring at
authority
power
scowl at

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にら.む
にら.み
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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