返 へん Meanings Noun reply; answer (in telegrams) See also: 返事 (へんじ). See also: 返信 (へんしん). Kanji 返 give back. Read as ヘン. Words containing 返 返事 (へんじ) reply 返信 (へんしん) reply (e.g. email, fax, letter) 返還 (へんかん) return And 66 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists