01
帰る
かえる
return home
Meanings
- homecoming
- arrive at
- lead to
- result in
Readings
Onyomi
- キ
Kunyomi
- かえ.る
- かえ.す
- おく.る
- とつ.ぐ
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Useful words
02
帰り
かえり
the way back
03
帰国
きこく
return to one's country
04
帰宅
きたく
going home
05
持ち帰り
もちかえり
takeout
06
日帰り
ひがえり
day trip
Compare Kanji
01戻Meaning93%re-, returnReturning marked in 戻 works as the clearest action neighbor for coming home in 帰.02返Meaning88%return, answer返 creates the image of sending or giving back, close but not identical to 帰.03来Pair82%come, dueComing in 来 balances returning in 帰, especially in movement between places.04去Pair78%gone, pastLeaving in 去 opens a clear directional contrast to returning home.05宅Meaning74%home, houseHome in 宅 offers 帰 the place someone returns to.06迎Pair66%welcome, meetWelcoming in 迎 meets someone returning, a softer pair around arrival.