還

Meanings

send back, return

ES: volver, regresar, devolver

Common words

• 還元かんげんrestoration, return
• 還暦かんれきkanreki, one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle
• 返還へんかんreturn, restoration
• 還流かんりゅうreturn current, reflux, back flow
• 帰還きかんreturn (home), repatriation
• 償還しょうかんrepayment, redemption, amortization, amortisation
• 送還そうかんsending home, repatriation, deportation
• 奪還だっかんrecapture, retaking, recovery, taking back

Example sentences

• 明日は母方の祖父の還暦のお祝いをする。

  My grandfather on my mother's side is celebrating his 60th birthday tomorrow.

  Mi abuelo por parte de madre celebra mañana su 60º cumpleaños.

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• ゲイツ会長、広告収入をユーザーに還元する意向表明。

  Bill Gates announces intent to return advertising revenue to the users.

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