diff --git a/challenges/Java/string_reverse/StringReverse.java b/challenges/Java/string_reverse/StringReverse.java
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+public class StringReverse {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        String reversedExampleString = reverseString("Pflaumenkuchen");
+        System.out.println(reversedExampleString);
+    }
+
+    static String reverseString(String stringToReverse) {
+        String reversedString = "";
+
+        for (char letter : stringToReverse.toCharArray()) {
+            reversedString = letter + reversedString;
+        }
+
+        return reversedString;
+    }
+}