Return文

Return statement - programming statement that stops execution of the current subroutine, optionally passing back a return value to the code that called the subroutine. Article “Return文” in Japanese Wikipedia has 21.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 21 references and 12 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Japanese) language version.

Since the creation of article “Return文”, its content was written by 18 registered users of Japanese Wikipedia and edited by 190 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 57 times in Japanese Wikipedia and cited 327 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Japanese): #9774 in July 2024
• Global: #64627 in November 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Japanese): #53149 in April 2015
• Global: #175170 in October 2014

There are 17 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Return statement		36.5586
2	Catalan (ca) Instrucció de retorn		26.6787
3	Polish (pl) Instrukcja powrotu		21.4551
4	Japanese (ja) Return文		21.1304
5	Persian (fa) دستور بازگشتی		19.4343
6	Italian (it) Return (informatica)		18.8057
7	Arabic (ar) تعليمة إخراج ناتج		17.778
8	Serbian (sr) Наредба повратка		15.9964
9	Chinese (zh) Return語句		10.7075
10	Korean (ko) Return 문		7.0186

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Return文" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Return statement		647 144
2	Japanese (ja) Return文		277 800
3	Polish (pl) Instrukcja powrotu		39 801
4	Italian (it) Return (informatica)		12 642
5	Simple English (simple) Return statement		10 440
6	Croatian (hr) Naredba povratka		8 144
7	Korean (ko) Return 문		7 595
8	Vietnamese (vi) Câu lệnh trả về		4 505
9	Ukrainian (uk) Інструкція повернення		4 108
10	Chinese (zh) Return語句		3 860

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Return文" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Return statement		650
2	Japanese (ja) Return文		98
3	Chinese (zh) Return語句		86
4	Polish (pl) Instrukcja powrotu		25
5	Italian (it) Return (informatica)		22
6	Korean (ko) Return 문		22
7	Simple English (simple) Return statement		18
8	Catalan (ca) Instrucció de retorn		15
9	Ukrainian (uk) Інструкція повернення		10
10	Czech (cs) Return (programování)		8

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Return文" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Return statement		93
2	Japanese (ja) Return文		18
3	Simple English (simple) Return statement		12
4	Italian (it) Return (informatica)		9
5	Polish (pl) Instrukcja powrotu		9
6	Croatian (hr) Naredba povratka		8
7	Persian (fa) دستور بازگشتی		6
8	Serbian (sr) Наредба повратка		6
9	Czech (cs) Return (programování)		5
10	Arabic (ar) تعليمة إخراج ناتج		4

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Return文" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Return statement		1
2	Korean (ko) Return 문		1
3	Arabic (ar) تعليمة إخراج ناتج		0
4	Catalan (ca) Instrucció de retorn		0
5	Czech (cs) Return (programování)		0
6	Persian (fa) دستور بازگشتی		0
7	Croatian (hr) Naredba povratka		0
8	Italian (it) Return (informatica)		0
9	Japanese (ja) Return文		0
10	Dutch (nl) Return statement		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Return文" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Return statement		107
2	Japanese (ja) Return文		57
3	Croatian (hr) Naredba povratka		52
4	Polish (pl) Instrukcja powrotu		32
5	Korean (ko) Return 문		15
6	Chinese (zh) Return語句		12
7	Ukrainian (uk) Інструкція повернення		10
8	Persian (fa) دستور بازگشتی		7
9	Czech (cs) Return (programování)		6
10	Italian (it) Return (informatica)		6

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تعليمة إخراج ناتج
ca	Catalan Instrucció de retorn
cs	Czech Return (programování)
en	English Return statement
fa	Persian دستور بازگشتی
hr	Croatian Naredba povratka
it	Italian Return (informatica)
ja	Japanese Return文
ko	Korean Return 문
nl	Dutch Return statement
no	Norwegian Retursetning
pl	Polish Instrukcja powrotu
simple	Simple English Return statement
sr	Serbian Наредба повратка
uk	Ukrainian Інструкція повернення
vi	Vietnamese Câu lệnh trả về
zh	Chinese Return語句

Best Rank

Japanese: #53149 04.2015

Global: #175170 10.2014

Best Rank

Japanese: #9774 07.2024

Global: #64627 11.2016

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