Word Meaning 戻る

もどる modoru

戻る is read as もどる (modoru) and means to turn back (e.g. half-way).

Meaning

English

  1. to turn back (e.g. half-way)
  2. to rebound
  3. to spring back
  4. to recover (e.g. something lost)
  5. to be returned
  6. to return
  7. to go back

Reading

Kana

もどる

Romaji

modoru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 8073 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

戻す

もどす

to recover (of a market price)

戻し

もどし

returning

戻り

もどり

return (from a procedure)

立ち戻る

たちもどる

to return

舞い戻る

まいもどる

to come back

後戻り

あともどり

retrogression

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.)

買い戻し

かいもどし

repurchase

差し戻す

さしもどす

to send back