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Reversing a String

Explore how to reverse a string using recursion in Java by understanding the base case and recursive case. This lesson guides you through the process with code examples, helping you build skills to solve string problems recursively.

What does reversing a string mean?

Reversing means to take the string and flip it, inverting its order

The illustration below shows you exactly what that means!

Reverse a string
Reverse a string

Note: Keep in mind that a string can be one word or multiple words.

Implementing the code

The code snippet below shows how to reverse a string using recursion!

First, let’s take a look at the code, and then we can move on to its explanation. ...