後戻り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後戻り
1
going backward; turning back; backtracking; doubling back
Examples
もうここまで来たらやるしかないでしょう。もう後戻りはできない。
We've come this far, so we can't stop now. I don't want to backslide.
2
retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
Kanji in this Word
後
9 strokes
Frequency: 26
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
behind
back
later
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴ
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のち
うし.ろ
うしろ
あと
おく.れる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
こし
し
しい
しり
戻
7 strokes
Frequency: 890
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
re-
return
revert
resume
restore
go backwards
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もど.す
もど.る
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