Word Meaning 折り返す

おりかえす orikaesu

折り返す is read as おりかえす (orikaesu) and means to loopback (a signal, message, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
  2. to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.)
  3. to fold back (e.g. page)
  4. to turn back
  5. to double back
  6. to return

Reading

Kana

おりかえす

Romaji

orikaesu

Writing Variants

  • 折返す おりかえす orikaesu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 7763 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

折り返し

おりかえし

aliasing (in imaging)

折り返し点

おりかえしてん

turning point

折り返し運転

おりかえしうんてん

shuttling back and forth

折返し試験

おりかえししけん

loopback test

折返る

おれかえる

to tell again and again

おり

counter for folded items

折紙

おりがみ

hallmark

折る

おる

to make (origami)