返却(へんきゃく)

へんきゃく
noun
return, returning (something borrowed)
formal
1. return, returning, giving back
The act of returning something that was borrowed or rented to its owner.
図書館(としょかん)の本(ほん)を返却(へんきゃく)した。
I returned the library books.
返却(へんきゃく)期限(きげん)は来週(らいしゅう)の金曜日(きんようび)です。
The return deadline is next Friday.
レンタカーを返却(へんきゃく)する場所(ばしょ)はどこですか。
Where do I return the rental car?
返却(へんきゃく)口(ぐち)に本(ほん)を入(い)れてください。
Please put the books in the return slot.
返却(へんきゃく)期限(きげん)を過(す)ぎると延滞(えんたい)料(りょう)がかかります。
If you pass the return deadline, there will be a late fee.

Compound: 返(へん) (return) + 却(きゃく) (reject, return)

Common collocations

Usage

  • Library books
  • Rental items (cars, equipment)
  • Borrowed money (formal)

Similar words

Related Words

Related: 返(かえ)す
Antonym: 貸出(かしだし) (lending)
Compare: 返品(へんぴん) (return of merchandise for refund)
Related: 図書館(としょかん) (library)
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Added 2026.1.11 21:52 · Revised 2026.9.2 12:02
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