noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
return of unsold books; book return
Used in publishing and library contexts for returning books to the publisher or library. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive or intransitive verb.
書店は売れ残った雑誌を返本した。
The bookstore returned the unsold magazines to the publisher.
図書館に本を
Don't forget to return the books to the library.