“To come back” in Japanese
Short answer
To come back in Japanese is “ぶり返す” (burikaesu). Full meaning: to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.), to return, to recur, to happen again.
Other ways to say “To come back” in Japanese
舞い戻る
maimodoru to come back
立ち返る
tachikaeru to come back (to), to return to a starting point
返り咲く
kaerizaku to come back, to bloom a second time
返る
kaeru to return, to come back, to go back; to turn over; to become extremely, to become completely
立ち戻る
tachimodoru to return, to come back
来る
kitaru to come (spatially or temporally), to approach, to arrive; to come back, to do ... and come back; to come to be, to become, to get, to grow, to continue
舞戻る
maimodoru to come back
立帰る
tachikaeru to come back (to), to return to a starting point
立返る
tachikaeru to come back (to), to return to a starting point
引っ返す
hikkaesu to turn back, to go back, to come back, to return, to retrace one's steps
引き返す
hikikaesu to turn back, to go back, to come back, to return, to retrace one's steps
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