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“To smile back” in Japanese

Short answer
微笑み返す hohoemikaesu ほほえみかえす

To smile back in Japanese is “微笑み返す” (hohoemikaesu). Full meaning: to smile back (at a person), to answer someone's smile.

Other ways to say “To smile back” in Japanese

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