jmdict 2863143 Active (id#2319585)
恩を返す
おんをかえす
  1. [exp,v5s]
    • to return a favor
    • to pay it back
  2. [exp,v5s] {sumo}
    • to defeat one's senior stablemate
History:
    • A 2024-10-30 01:26:29 Jim Breen (id#2319585)
    • Refs
      GG5 examples
    • A* 2024-10-30 01:21:13 Marcus Richert (id#2319580)
    • Refs
      daijs, 三省堂国語辞典 第八版
      
      恩を返す 	6354	97.9%
      おんをかえす	24	0.4%
      恩をかえす	109	1.7%
      おんを返す	0	0.0%
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