Japanese

はらいもどす
Meaning: to refund; to pay back
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 払い戻す 払い戻さない
Polite 払い戻します 払い戻しません
Past 払い戻した 払い戻さなかった
Polite + Past 払い戻しました 払い戻しませんでした
Te-form 払い戻して 払い戻さなくて
Potential 払い戻せる 払い戻せない
Passive 払い戻される 払い戻されない
Causative 払い戻させる 払い戻させない
Imperative 払い戻せ 払い戻すな

Handwriting

払
い
戻
す

Example

I can get a refund for the ticket.

Usage Notes

Used when receiving money back, typically for a purchase or deposit.

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