Word Meaning 戻す

もどす modosu

戻す is read as もどす (modosu) and means to recover (of a market price).

Meaning

English

  1. to recover (of a market price)
  2. to vomit
  3. to throw up
  4. to put back
  5. to return
  6. to give back
  7. to restore (to a previous state, e.g. defrosting, reconstituting, reconciling)
  8. to turn back (e.g. clock hand)

Reading

Kana

もどす

Romaji

modosu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 6589 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

戻る

もどる

to turn back (e.g. half-way)

戻し

もどし

returning

戻り

もどり

return (from a procedure)

取り戻す

とりもどす

to take back

引き戻す

ひきもどす

to bring back

払い戻す

はらいもどす

to repay

呼び戻す

よびもどす

to bring back (memories, etc.)

差し戻す

さしもどす

to send back

買い戻す

かいもどす

to buy back

押し戻す

おしもどす

to push back

後戻り

あともどり

retrogression

買い戻し

かいもどし

repurchase