還
還

send back, return

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帰る還るかえるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #177
1

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back

Examples
恋人よ、我に帰れ。
Lover, come back to me.
2

to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.)

Examples
１１時を過ぎると、お客たちは三々五々帰り始めた。
After 11 o'clock the guests began to leave by twos and threes.
3

Baseball

to get home; to get to home plate

帰りかえり還りNounFreq #1979
1

return; coming back

Examples
どうして帰りがこんなに遅くなったの。
Why did you come home so late?
環境かんきょうNounFreq #2137
1

environment; surroundings; circumstances

Examples
私たちが環境面の問題を耳にしないで過ぎる日は１日とてない。
Not a day goes by without our hearing of an environmental problem.
帰す還すかえすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2944
1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

Examples
けがを治療してもらったトラは、村人たちの手で無事、保護区に帰された。
The tiger, having had its wounds treated, was returned by the villagers to the animal sanctuary without incident.
帰還きかん饋還Noun～する VerbFreq #4507
1

帰還 only; Intransitive verb

return (home); repatriation

Examples
そのうち３機はまだ帰還の報告はない。
Three of the planes have not yet reported home.
2

Transitive verb

feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

奪還だっかんNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #11214
1

recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back

循環じゅんかんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #13428
1

circulation; rotation; cycle; loop

Examples
血液は体内を循環する。
Blood circulates through the body.
生還せいかんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #14139
1

returning alive; surviving

Examples
大病からようやく生還した私の目には、森羅万象が美しく映った。
Since I recovered from my serious illness, all of creation is beautiful to me.
2

Baseball

reaching the home plate

還元かんげんNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #21160
1

restoration; return

Examples
ゲイツ会長、広告収入をユーザーに還元する意向表明。
Bill Gates announces intent to return advertising revenue to the users.
2

Chemistry

reduction; resolution; deoxidization; deoxidation

返還へんかんNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #21622
1

return; restoration

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