- 再会 — reunion
- 再生 — playback; regeneration
- 再開 — reopening; resumption
- 再起 — recovery; comeback
- 再度 — again; once more
- 再利用 — reuse; recycling
- 再婚 — remarriage
- 再試験 — retest
The character 再 signals repetition or a second occurrence. It’s highly productive as a prefix meaning “re-” in modern vocabulary, especially in digital/media contexts (e.g., 再生 “playback”) and scheduling (再開 “reopen/resume”).
再会を 約束しました。
We promised to meet again.
このビデオは 何度も 再生できます。
You can replay this video as many times as you like.