N21133/1725

引ひき返かえす

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

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ひきかえす

Meanings

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

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Example sentences

道みちに迷まよったので、引ひき返かえすことにした。

Since I got lost, I decided to turn back.

嵐あらしが近ちかづいていたため、登山者とざんしゃたちは山やまの途中とちゅうで引ひき返かえした。

Because a storm was approaching, the climbers turned back partway up the mountain.

財布さいふを忘わすれたことに気きづき、急いそいで引ひき返かえしてきた。

Realizing I had forgotten my wallet, I hurried back.

この先さきは危険きけんなので、引ひき返かえさないでください。

It is dangerous ahead, so please do not turn back.

悪天候あくてんこうにより航空機こうくうきは空港くうこうへ引ひき返かえすよう指示しじされた。

Due to bad weather, the aircraft was instructed to return to the airport.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)