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[()·かえ()·]
shikaeshi
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 仕返し

noun, suru verb
  1. payback; tit for tat; retaliation; revenge
  2. doing over again; redoing

Definition and Synonyms for 仕返し

Settle get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
Synonyms: 仕返し, 仕返す, 報復, 復讐
Revenge take revenge for a perceived wrong
Synonyms: 仇討ち, 仕返し, 仕返す, 報う, 報いる, 報復, 復仇, 復讐, しっぺ返し, お返し, 返報, 返礼, 雪辱
Retaliation action taken in return for an injury or offense
Synonyms: リベンジ, 仇討ち, 仕返し, 仕返す, 報復, 復仇, 復讐, 意趣晴らし, 意趣返し, 敵討ち, お返し, 返報
Tit For Tat an equivalent given in return
Synonyms: 仕返し, 仕返す

Meanings for each kanji in 仕返し

» attend; doing; official; serve
» fade; return; answer; repay

Categories 仕返し is a member of

Fight be engaged in a fight
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Paying Back a reciprocal group action
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Punish impose a penalty on
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 仕返し

Sample Sentences for 仕返し

I got even with him.
I'll get even with you for this insult!
How can you be so passive? Why don't you retaliate?
I want to get even with him for the insult.
She's determined to get back at her friend for stabbing her in the back.

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