帰 — return, go home, come back
き
帰
return
き
U+5E30
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #504
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #1233
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- return
- go home
- come back
Readings
- On'yomi
- き ki
- Kun'yomi
- かえ kae おく oku とつ totsu
word
き ki On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
かえ ・がえ kae Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
帰
る
kaeru
to return
帰
り
kaeri
return
帰
り
道
kaerimichi
the way back
帰
れ
る
kaereru
to be able to return
日
帰
り
higaeri
day trip
帰
す
kaesu
to send back
里
帰
り
satogaeri
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person)
お
帰
り
な
さ
い
okaerinasai
welcome home (stock phrase said when someone comes home)
Words by frequency and grade
23 wordsEach dot is a word containing 帰: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 7 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.