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 (7th, 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　そり (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 (8th, N1)