戻

Meaning

戻 centers on going back to a previous state or place: returning, reverting, resuming, or restoring something. The sense of going backwards is a natural extension of this idea.

• 戻るもどる
  N4

  to turn back (e.g. half-way)

• 戻すもどす
  N4

  to put back; to return; to give back; to restore (to a previous state, e.g. defrosting, reconstituting, reconciling); to turn back (e.g. clock hand)

• 取り戻すとりもどす
  N2

  to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

• 逆戻りぎゃくもどり

  retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

• 後戻りあともどり
  N1

  going backward; turning back; backtracking; doubling back

• 払い戻しはらいもどし
  N3

  repayment; refund; payback

• 買い戻しかいもどし

  repurchase; redemption

• 呼び戻しよびもどし

  pulling body slam

• 出戻りでもどり

  woman who has divorced and moved back to her parents; moving back to one's parents after getting divorced

• 連れ戻すつれもどす

  to bring back

• 呼び戻すよびもどす

  to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home

• 買い戻すかいもどす

  to buy back; to redeem

• 引き戻すひきもどす
  N1

  to bring back; to restore

• 舞い戻るまいもどる

  to come back

• 払戻金はらいもどしきん

  refund; rebate; repayment

• 押し戻すおしもどす

  to push back; to press back; to force back

• 払い戻すはらいもどす
  N3

  to repay; to pay back; to refund; to reimburse

• 返戻へんれい

  returning; giving back

• 立ち戻るたちもどる

  to return; to come back

• 差し戻すさしもどす

  to send back; to refer back

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