戻る
Reading: もどる
Meaning: to return, to go back
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Example Sentence
忘れ物 を 取り に 家 へ 戻る
I'm going back home to get my forgotten item.
Usage Notes
Indicates returning to a previous location or reverting to an earlier state. Can refer to physical return to a place or restoration of a condition. Different from 帰る which emphasizes returning 'home' specifically.
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