Illustration: At the entrance of a Japanese house after fresh snowfall, a walker comes back through the garden gate carrying a small grocery bag. One trail of older footprints leads from the doorway out toward the street, while the walker’s fresh incoming prints run beside it toward the same doorway.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

戻もどり

modori

return

Example sentences

  1. 戻もどりの電車でんしゃは空すいていた。

    The train back wasn’t crowded.

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  2. 出張しゅっちょうからの戻もどりは金曜日きんようびです。

    I’ll be back from my business trip on Friday.

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  3. けがをしてから、体力たいりょくの戻もどりが遅おそい。

    My strength has been slow to return since I got injured.

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Kanji in 戻

  • 戻re-; returnOnレイKunもどす・もどる

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