Word Meaning 見返し

みかえし mikaeshi

見返し is read as みかえし (mikaeshi) and means facing (material sewn on the inside edge of a garment).

Meaning

English

  1. facing (material sewn on the inside edge of a garment)
  2. endpaper (of a book)
  3. end-paper
  4. looking back
  5. triumphing over (a rival)

Reading

Kana

みかえし

Romaji

mikaeshi

Writing Variants

  • 見返 みかえし mikaeshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 22527 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見返す

みかえす

to look (stare) back at (someone)

見返り

みかえり

turning to look behind

見返り資金

みかえりしきん

collateral (money)

見返り品

みかえりひん

collateral security

見返り物資

みかえりぶっし

collateral (goods)

見返る

みかえる

to look back

見つめ返す

みつめかえす

to stare back at

表見返し

おもてみかえし

inside of the front cover (of book)

裏見返し

うらみかえし

inside the back cover (book)

見晴らし

みはらし

viewing platform

見直し

みなおし

review

Example Sentences

3

Tom looked at the price tag once again.

I stared back at her in surprise.

I kind of like looking back at my sentences to check which languages they were translated into.