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JLPT N3 · Communication

返事

へんじ

reply; answer

Stroke order of 返事

2 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

返 · 7 strokes事 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

Sending back (返: 反 back + 辶 walk) the matter (事) to the sender: a reply.

Parts: 返 = 辶 walk + 反 back + 事 matter

The characters in 返事

  • 事 こと — thing; matter (8 strokes)

Example sentence

手紙の返事を書きました。

てがみのへんじをかきました。

I wrote a reply to the letter.

Words with 返

Words with 事

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