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[へん()·ぽう()]
henpou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 返報

noun, suru verb
  1. requital; return; repayment
  2. revenge; retaliation
  3. reply

Definition and Synonyms for 返報

Revenge take revenge for a perceived wrong
Synonyms: 仇討ち, 仕返し, 仕返す, 報う, 報いる, 報復, 復仇, 復讐, しっぺ返し, お返し, 返報, 返礼, 雪辱
Retaliation action taken in return for an injury or offense
Synonyms: リベンジ, 仇討ち, 仕返し, 仕返す, 報復, 復仇, 復讐, 意趣晴らし, 意趣返し, 敵討ち, お返し, 返報
Pay Back act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
Synonyms: ねぎらう, 報う, 報いる, 報じる, 報ずる, 報奨, 応える, 褒賞, 謝する, 謝礼, 賞する, 返報, 返礼

Meanings for each kanji in 返報

» fade; return; answer; repay
» report; news; reward; retribution

Categories 返報 is a member of

Paying Back a reciprocal group action
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Act perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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Punish impose a penalty on
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 返報

Sample Sentences for 返報

His answer was a hard punch on the nose.

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