Kanji1 / 16
還 kanji
send back, return
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
カン
Kun readings
かえる
Words with 還
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —白紙還元being returned (sent back) to the drawing board
- —還元分裂meiosis
- —濃縮還元(of juice, etc.) "from concentrate"
- —返還義務obligation of restitution
- —還元酵素reductase
- —還元水飴reduced sugar syrup
- —社債償還bond redemption; debenture redemption
- —酸化還元oxidation-reduction
- —償還期間redemption period; repayment term
- —帰還難民repatriated refugee
- —債務償還debt redemption
- —利益還元returning profits to customers; lowering prices to make up for profits (e.g. from exchange rate changes); distribution of profits (to staff, shareholders)
- —還暦祝い60th birthday celebration (usu. celebrated with a banquet-style meal while dressed in a red hat and vest symbolizing one's return to infancy)
- —還元主義reductionism
- —無賃送還free-of-charge return trip (e.g. due to a service disruption)
- —償還義務者guarantor (of a payment)
- —還元脱脂乳reconstituted skim milk
- —還流冷却器reflux condenser
- —酸化還元反応oxidation-reduction reaction; redox reaction
- —還暦土俵入りformer grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony