The kanji 戻: meaning, readings and stroke order
戻
- Meaning
- go back, put back
- On reading
- レイ rei
- Kun reading
- もど(す) modosu、もど(る) modoru
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 戶 door, house
- Level
- Level 9 · senior high school
- Old form
- 戾
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- quay lại, trả về chỗ (lệ)
- Japanese
- もとの ところへ もどる。もどす。
- Korean
- 돌아가다, 되돌리다 (려)
- Chinese
- 返回、放回 (戾)
Readings, words and example sentences
もど(す) modosu · kun reading
戻す
to put back, to return
本を たなに 戻します。
I put the book back on the shelf.
もど(る) modoru · kun reading
戻る
to go back, to come back
すぐに 席へ 戻ります。
I go back to my seat right away.
Practise writing 戻 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 戻 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 9 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.