Kanji

再

again, twice, second time

Kanji

Grade

Grade 5

Strokes

6 strokes

Radical

冂部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

サイ, サ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

ふたたび

Common Readings

サ, サイ, ふたた…び

Example sentences

再び ふたたび
十年ぶりに、再びこの街を訪れた。

After ten years, I visited this town again.

奮い立つ ふるいたつ
監督の熱い言葉を聞いて、選手たちは再び奮い立った。

Hearing the coach's passionate words, the players were inspired once again.

再会 さいかい
彼らは十年ぶりに再会した。

They were reunited after ten years.

皮肉 ひにく
運命の皮肉で、二人は再会した。

By a twist of fate, the two met again.

再開 さいかい
雨が止んだので、試合が再開された。

The match was resumed after the rain stopped.

続き つづき
仕事の続きは、明日また再開することにしましょう。

Let's resume the rest of the work tomorrow.

再生 さいせい
汚染されていた川がようやく再生された。

The polluted river was finally restored.

太陽光 たいようこう
太陽光発電は再生可能エネルギーとして注目されている。

Solar power generation is attracting attention as a renewable energy source.

再度 さいど
再度、挑戦することにしました。

I decided to try again.

再現 さいげん
警察は事件の状況を忠実に再現した。

The police faithfully reproduced the situation of the incident.

Example Vocabulary

再び

ふたたび

again; a second time; once more

再会

さいかい

reunion; meeting again

再開

さいかい

reopening; resumption

再生

さいせい

regeneration; recycling; playback; resuscitation

再度

さいど

once more; again; a second time

再現

さいげん

reproduction; reenactment

再

さい

re-; again; second time

再婚

さいこん

remarriage; to remarry

再確認

さいかくにん

reconfirmation; double-check; re-verifying

再建

さいけん

reconstruction, rebuilding

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