Word details

突っ返す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 突っ返す.

Dictionary

Entry

突っ返すっかえすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #45258
1

Colloquial

to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back

2

Colloquial

to reject; to send back

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

8 strokesFrequency 521JLPT N2Grade 8

On

トツ

Kun

つ.く

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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