“To bounce back” in Japanese
Short answer
To bounce back in Japanese is “跳ね返す” (hanekaesu). Full meaning: to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back.
Other ways to say “To bounce back” in Japanese
跳ね返る
hanekaeru to rebound, to recoil, to spring back up, to bounce back; to splash; to have a repercussion, to have a reciprocal effect
ハネ返す
hanekaesu to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
撥返せる
hanekaeseru to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
はね返す
hanekaesu to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
撥ね返せる
hanekaeseru to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
跳ね返せる
hanekaeseru to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
はね返せる
hanekaeseru to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
撥ね返す
hanekaesu to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
はねかえせる
hanekaeseru to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
はねかえす
hanekaesu to reject, to repulse, to repel; to bounce back, to counterattack, to strike back
ハネ返る
hanekaeru to rebound, to recoil, to spring back up, to bounce back; to splash; to have a repercussion, to have a reciprocal effect
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