跳ね返す

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
かえ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 跳ね (hane, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 跳ねる (haneru)) +‎ 返す (kaesu, to return).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ねかえす [hànékáꜜèsù] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • (Tokyo) ねかえす [hànékáésú] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ha̠ne̞ka̠e̞sɨ]

Verb

()(かえ) • (hanekaesutransitive godan (stem ()(かえ) (hanekaeshi), past ()(かえ)した (hanekaeshita))

  1. to reject, to repel, to bounce back
  2. to counter-attack

Conjugation