立ち返る (たちかえる) Japanese meaning | KotomoraFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000 Meanings
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godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
return; come back; go back to the starting point
Often used figuratively for returning to an original state, principle, or topic after a deviation. Can also refer to physically returning to a place.
彼
は
初
心
に
立
ち
返
っ
て
、
もう
一
度
やり
直
す
こと
に
し
た
。
He decided to go back to his original intention and start over.