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帰郷
kikyou
Description
帰郷とは、生まれた町や育った場所に帰ることです。
"帰郷" means returning to the town where you were born or raised.
お正月や夏休みに、家族に会うために帰郷する人が多いです。
Many people return home during New Year's or summer vacation to see their families.
Meanings
帰郷kikyou
returning to one's hometown
来週、久しぶりに帰郷します。
I'm going back to my hometown next week after a long time.
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Notes
- Etymology
帰 'return' + 郷 'hometown, native place'.
- Nuance
帰郷 stresses going back to your birthplace; 帰省 emphasizes visiting family there.
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