帰り
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Base noun form derived from the verb 『帰る』 (kaeru, 'to return'). Refers to the act or time of returning. Example: 『帰りが遅い』 (kaeri ga osoi, 'The return is late.').
Theme
After a late meeting at work, User and their coworker Yamada discuss their commute home.
帰り
かえり
return, coming back
Core Language Building BlocksCore Verbs & Actions
Memory Hook
Picture yourself coming back home after a long day: you 'kaeri' (帰り kaeri, 'return') with a sigh of relief. 'Kaeri' sounds like 'carry' — you carry yourself back home!
Cultural Note
『帰り』 (kaeri, 'return') is often used in phrases like 『帰り道』 (kaerimichi, 'way home') or 『帰りに』 (kaeri ni, 'on the way back'). It's common in daily conversations to discuss commuting or returning from work or school.
Forms
Base: 帰りBase noun form derived from the verb 『帰る』 (kaeru, 'to return'). Refers to the act or time of returning. Example: 『帰りが遅い』 (kaeri ga osoi, 'The return is late.').