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もとに戻す

もとにもどす

Readings

もとにもどす

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5sto go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

Kanji breakdown

戻
N47 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

あの二人、元に戻すつもりなんて更々ないみたいだし・・・。

It seems they don't have the slightest intention of restoring it.

わたしたちはどうにか彼女に知られずそれを元に戻した。

We managed to get it back without her knowing about it.

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もとに戻すもとにもどす

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

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