- to return; to come home; to go home; to go back
- to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.)
- to get home; to get to home platebaseball
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
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- to return; to come home; to go home; to go back
- to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.)
- to get home; to get to home plate
This meaning is used when someone physically goes back to a place they consider home or a previous location.
This usage is when someone leaves a place where they were staying temporarily or where they were visiting.
This meaning is often used in the context of sports like baseball, where a player successfully reaches home base or home plate.
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If you don't have an accident on the snowy roads I think you should be able to get back safely.
It's hot, so you'd better head back quickly. Mackerel goes off so fast that they coined 'fresh-looking rotten fish'.
Whenever I go to a Japanese restaurant, I take the disposable chopsticks home with me.
"What's up? Fidgeting around in front of the house." "Um ... I was waiting for you to come back."
You worry about yourself. If you put your back out and can't stand we'll go home without you!
The convenience store was overflowing with girls, I didn't have the urge to push my way through them and went home as I was.
Ah, well I've bandaged it for the meantime but if that's awkward then it's fine to replace it with a plaster when you get home.