Word details

よりを戻す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word よりを戻す.

Dictionary

Entry

よりを戻すよりをもどす縒りを戻すExpressionGodan verbFreq #46765
1

to untangle; to untwine

2

Idiomatic expression

to get back together (with a former partner)

Examples
あの二人はよりを戻したらしい。
It looks like they have made up again.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

re-, return, revert, resume, restore, go backwards

7 strokesFrequency 890JLPT N2Grade 8

On

レイ

Kun

もど.すもど.る

twist

16 strokes

On

Kun

よ.る

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