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帰 kanji: return, go back

帰 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 10 strokes. It is read キ, かえ-る, かえ-す.

Meaning
return, go back
On'yomi
キ
Kun'yomi
かえ-る, かえ-す
Strokes
10
JLPT level
N5
School grade
Elementary school grade 2

How to write 帰: stroke order

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Each step adds one stroke. The newest stroke is red and numbered at its starting point.

How to remember 帰

A broom sweeping back toward home: returning to clean your own house.

Words that use 帰

Example sentence

六時に家に帰ります。

I'll return home at six o'clock.

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Questions about 帰

What does 帰 mean?
帰 means return, go back.
How do you read 帰?
帰 has the on'yomi キ and the kun'yomi かえ-る, かえ-す.
How many strokes does 帰 have?
帰 is written with 10 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.

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