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帰 means 'return'

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Strokes : 10    Frequency: 270   JLPT: N4    Usefulness: 2    Study set: 2-6    Grade: 2   Intermediate lesson: 11    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 105 words   Used in 202 words   Used in 104 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   キ
Kun
   かえ to return   かえ to send back, give back
Kun    おく   とつ
  
⿰   () sword   broom  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 帰 is used 9 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 帰 is used 197 times, read 2 ways (with 2 variations).
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キ : 156 words FIND ALL
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return to one's country
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かえ : 30 words FIND ALL
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noun
return; coming back
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かえ (read as がえ) : 10 words FIND ALL
0 4
Most common form: ひがえり
day trip
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noun
returning to one's parent's house to give birth; giving birth at one's parent's home
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An additional かえ.す less common words include 帰 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 106 (originally: 96)  Joy o' Kanji : 96  Key to Kanji: 164 

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キ   かえ to return   かえ to send back, give back   
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トウ   かたな sword   
broom   
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yo; yell
cover; covered   
キン   turban; cloth
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