How do you read 往復?

往復 is read おうふく (oufuku), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

How do you write 往復 in romaji?

往復 is written oufuku in romaji, also spelled ofuku.

What kanji are in 往復?

往 (Journey, Travel); 復 (Restore, Return To).

往復おうふく

Q: What JLPT level is 往復?

往復 is a JLPT N2 word (upper intermediate).

おうふく · oufuku (also spelled ofuku)

JLPT N2 › noun

Making a round trip, going and returning, coming and going

correspondence, exchanging (of letters)
keeping company (with), socializing, visiting each other

Other ways to say “making a round trip” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

往Journey, Travel, Chase Away 音おう訓い.く・いにしえ JLPT N1 · 8 strokes 復Restore, Return To, Revert 音ふく訓また JLPT N2 · 12 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

往診おうしんdoctor’s visit, house call 往復おうふく(col) round trip, coming and going, return ticket 復旧ふっきゅうrestoration, restitution, rehabilitation 復興ふっこうrevival, renaissance, reconstruction 回復かいふくrecovery (from illness), rehabilitation, restoration 復習ふくしゅうreview (of lessons), revision 復活ふっかつrevival (e.g., musical), restoration

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What does 往復 mean?

Making a round trip, going and returning, coming and going. It can also mean: correspondence, exchanging (of letters); keeping company (with), socializing, visiting each other.

How do you pronounce 往復?

おうふく (oufuku). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 往復?

JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.

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