里(さと)帰(がえ)りreturning home, visiting one's parents, new bride's first visit to parents

Common

1. Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

   1. 1.

      returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person), visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay)

   2. 2.

      bride's first visit to her parents after getting married

   3. 3.

      coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad)

   4. 4.

      temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)

      Archaic