Vocab Info

N4 Expressions, Kuru verb (special class)

(もど)ってくるto come back

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expressions, Kuru verb (special class)

      1.

      to come back

    All Forms

    戻ってくる 【もどってくる】戻って来る 【もどってくる】もどって来る 【もどってくる】

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    • Pitch Accent

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      来月(らいげつ)息子(むすこ)海外(かいがい)から(もど)ってきます。

      My son is coming back from overseas next month.

      • N4

      あなたが地元(じもと)(もど)ってくるのはいつなの?

      When are you coming back to your hometown?

      • N4

      (わす)(もの)()づいた社員(しゃいん)がこれから会社(かいしゃ)(もど)ってくる予定(よてい)だ。

      The employee who noticed they had forgotten something is now planning to return to the office.

      • N4

      (むすめ)()()れる(まえ)(いえ)(もど)ってくる約束(やくそく)したのですが、まだ(かえ)ってきません。

      My daughter promised to come home before dark, but she has not yet returned.

      • N3

      彼女(かのじょ)たちの世間(せけん)(ばなし)(はな)()いてから本題(ほんだい)(もど)ってくるまで(じゅっ)(ぷん)以上(いじょう)かかったらしい。

      It apparently took more than ten minutes for the girls to come back to the main topic after their small talk.

      • N3
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