It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: “戻る”
Meaning: ”to return” or “to come back”
In addition to returning from work, returning to a previous page on a website, or reversing a decision, it can be used in several other situations as well.
Examples:
- 彼は、選択を取り消すために戻ることを決定しました (He decided to return to reverse his decision.)
- 彼女は、本を店に返すために戻ってきました (She came back to return the book to the store.)
- 私たちは、道を戻って、道路に迷っていた地図を取りに行きました (We went back to get the map we had lost on the road.)
- 今日の会議は、明日に戻すことになりました (Today’s meeting has been scheduled to return tomorrow.)
- 彼らは、過去に戻って、当時を思い出しました (They went back to the past and remembered those times.)
- 彼女は、過去の感情を戻すために努力していました (She was trying hard to regain her past feelings.)