Vocab Info
N4 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb, Suffix
返るto return, to come back, to go back, to turn over, (after the -masu stem of a verb) (to become) extremely, (to become) completely
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to return, to come back, to go back
esp. 返るGodan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to turn over
See Also:
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
3.
to become extremely, to become completely
after the -masu stem of a verb; esp. 返る
All Forms
返る 【かえる】、反る 【かえる】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
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時々子供の時に返りたくなります。
Sometimes I want to go back to my childhood.
山の頂上で大声を出したらこだまが返ってきた。
When I shouted at the top of the mountain, a defeaning echo returned.
もしも過去に返れるとしたら、どんな時代に返りたいですか?
If you could go back in time, what era would you like to return to?
ずっと連絡が取れていなかった甥から久しぶりに返事が返ってきた。
My nephew, whom I had not heard from for a long time, responded to me for the first time in ages.
今日は先週行った期末テストが返ってきますが、あまり結果に期待はしていません。
Today we get back the final exams that we did last week, but I am not too hopeful about the results.
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