きこく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. return to one's country
I heard that you have returned to your country.
2. return to one's hometown
Pitch accent
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こく
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
to leave for home
returnee; homecomer; person who has returned (home) to their country
Examples (18 in total)
My father has just returned from abroad.
I heard that you have returned to your country.
I just returned to my home country.
When did you come back from Germany?
May she return home safely.
It seems you were able to return to your country safely.
They have orders to return home.
I've been very busy since I returned from abroad.
After an absence of ten months, he returned home.
He returned home by way of Europe.
He returned home by way of Hong Kong.
Did you inform your friends of your home-coming?
Our team returned home after a huge victory.
After returning to your country, what do you intend to do?
The above are the facts of what happened in the period until I returned home.
She left Japan, never to return home again.
My uncle comes back from America next Monday.
By the time you get home, all the cherry blossoms will have fallen.