Tonada

Japanese word

折り返し

おりかえし
In your course · Chapter 19
Part of speech
adverb
Level
A2
Frequency
No. 1,176 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. (call) back
  2. by return
  3. (call or write back) without delay
  4. lapel
  5. cuff
  6. turn-up
  7. flap
  8. going back
  9. returning
  10. turn (marathon, swimming, etc.)
  11. chorus
  12. refrain
  13. shuttle service
  14. aliasing (in imaging)
  15. back-to-back
  16. BTB
  17. wrapping (text on computer screen)
  18. wrap

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Kanji

  • 折
    On reading:
    シャク、セツ
    Kun reading:
    -お.り、お.り、お.る、お.れる、おり
    Meanings:
    fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit
  • 返
    On reading:
    ヘン
    Kun reading:
    -かえ.す、-かえ.る、かえ.す、かえ.る
    Meanings:
    return, answer, fade, repay

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

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