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往復

oufuku

Description

「往復」は、ある場所へ行って、また帰ってくることです。

"往復" means going to a place and then coming back again.

駅で切符を買うときや、旅行のときによく使う言葉です。

It is a word often used when buying tickets at the station or when traveling.

Meanings

往復oufuku

a round trip; going and returning

東京まで往復で三時間かかります。

It takes three hours for a round trip to Tokyo.

往復するoufuku suru

to make a round trip; go and come back

毎日、家と学校を往復しています。

Every day, I commute back and forth between home and school.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    往 'to go' + 復 'to return', so the two characters together mean going and coming back.

  • Nuance

    往復 pairs with 片道 (one way); often used for tickets, distances, and commuting.

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