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引き返す

ひきかえす

Readings

ひきかえす

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5s, vito turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

Kanji breakdown

引
N34 strokesGrade 2
返
N47 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

今は引き返すには遅すぎる。

It's too late to turn back now.

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引き返すひきかえす

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

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