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“Returning” in Japanese

Short answer
返戻 henrei へんれー

Returning in Japanese is “返戻” (henrei). Full meaning: returning, giving back.

Other ways to say “Returning” in Japanese

返納 hennou returning (to the authorities), restoring 帰来 kirai returning 戻し modoshi returning, giving back 帰参 kisan returning, coming back; returning to the service of one's master 逆送 gyakusou sending back, returning; referring a case (regarding juvenile crime) back to the public prosecutor 帰途 kito on the way back, returning 復命 fukumei reporting, returning (one's findings to a person) 手戻り temodori reworking, returning, sending back, refactoring ヘンレイ henrei returning, giving back 折り返し orikaeshi by return, (call or write back) without delay; lapel, cuff, turn-up, flap; going back, returning, turn (marathon, swimming, etc.) 折返 orikaeshi by return, (call or write back) without delay; lapel, cuff, turn-up, flap; going back, returning, turn (marathon, swimming, etc.)

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