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戻り
modori
Description
「戻り」は、元の場所や元の状態にかえることを表す言葉です。
"戻り" is a word that means returning to the original place or state.
「戻りが遅い」や「戻りの電車」のように使います。
It is used in phrases like "戻りが遅い" (late return) or "戻りの電車" (return train).
Meanings
戻りmodori
the act of returning or coming back
父の戻りはいつも遅い。
My father always comes home late.
戻りmodori
return trip; the way back
戻りの電車は空いていた。
The return train was empty.
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Notes
- Etymology
noun form of the verb 戻る (modoru, to return), made from the verb stem.
- Nuance
戻り stresses coming back to an origin; 帰り stresses going/coming home.
In videos
“佐藤様がお戻り次第ご連絡願います。”
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