Word details

見返り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見返り.

Dictionary

Entry

見返りかえりNounFreq #9846
1

reward; compensation; repayment; something done or given in return

Examples
彼は何の見返りも求めないで、昔の友人の娘さんに全財産を譲った。
He gave away his entire fortune to an old friend's daughter, and expected nothing in return.
2

collateral; security

3

turning to look behind

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

7 strokesFrequency 22JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ケン

Kun

み.るみ.えるみ.せる

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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