Detail word “返す”
かえす
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ka\esu
☆ Godan verb with 'su' ending
☆ kind. vt
◆ to return (something), to restore, to put back
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He promised to return the money without fail.
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He will probably forget to return my book.
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I've got to remember to return this money to him.
◆ to turn over, to turn upside down, to overturn
◆ to pay back, to retaliate, to reciprocate
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I could not afford to pay back my debt.
☆ suffix
☆ kind. v5s
◆ to repeat..., to do... back
Antonym
  • 借りる
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The kanji
返 「ヘン」
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Kanji radicals:
訓: かえ.す -かえ.す かえ.る -かえ.る
音: ヘン