は
跳
　
ね
かえ
返
　
す

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to reject, to repulse, to repel.
  2. to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
は
跳
　
ね
かえ
返
　
す
 跳ね返す はねかえす
　
は
　
ね
かえ
返
　
す
 はね返す はねかえす
は
撥
　
ね
かえ
返
　
す
 撥ね返す はねかえす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hop, leap up, spring
と.ぶ　は.ねる　チョウ (Early Jr. High, N1)
leg, foot, be sufficient
あし　た.りる　ソク (1st, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
stop, halt
と.まる　シ　どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
portent, 10**12, trillion
チョウ　きざ.す (4th, N2)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
return, answer, fade
かえ.す　ヘン (3rd, N3)
anti-
ハン　タン　ホン (3rd, N3)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (Late Jr. High, N1)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)