Keyword
return home
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 9
Heisig1316
Old form
Readings
かえ
(86%)
(12%)
Composed of
katakana 'ri'
broom
Mnemonic

When you return home after a long vacation you'll have to grab a broom and clean up the whole place. And since you're returning from a vacation in Japan you'd use the katakana to spell "return" as リターン with an .

Used in vocabulary (249 in total)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to return; to come back
return; coming back
Examples (200 in total)
By the time you came back, I'd already left.
What do you want to do? Go home?
I thought you'd probably already gone home.
You must go home.
Why don't you want to go home?
Why don't you go home?
Yes, it's time to go home.
I know it's early, but let's go home.
You can go home now.
Is it all right if I go home now?
Go home now.
Can I go home now?
It is time for her to go home.
May I go home now?
Today, I want to go home already.
Are you going to go home early today?
I'm going home early today.
You can go home.
I'm not going back home.
Please let me go home.
Shall we go home?
Are you going home?
It's time to go home.
Did you take it home?
Let's go home.
It is not my intention to return.
She went home.
I wanted to go home early.
Go home quickly.
Please stay here till I get back.
I just want to go home.
I went home.
I want to go home.
I'm not going back.
I'm going home.
You can go home after you have finished this work.
Having finished my work, I went home.
Are you going to walk home?
Are you walking home?
I had to walk home.
You must go home at once.
I will let you go home at once.
Be sure to come home early today.
Let's wait here until everybody else goes home.
You should have come home before.
I want to return to that day.
Can I go home early today?
They went home after they had finished the task.
Do I have to come home now?
It's already time to go home.
I have to get home.
I have to go back.
When night came on, we returned home.
Are you afraid to go home?
Hey, let's go home.
When did you go home?
He hasn't told me when he will return.
When are you coming home?
When are they coming home?
It's time for us to go home.
I'll be back by tomorrow, if possible.
I want to go home and sleep.
She would not tell me why she had gone home first.
I'll do that as soon as I get home.
Once I get home, I'm going to sleep right away.
Father is coming home tomorrow.
My father was already at home when I came back.
Just go home.
Are you ready to go home now?
Now go home.
It's about time I was going home.
I would like to go home now.
It's almost time to go home.
I think I'll go home early and cook today.
All the students have gone home.
When school was over, we went home.
When will you go back to Japan?
Let's return to Japan together.
My friend went back to Japan.
He went back to Japan.
He wasn't sleeping when I came home.
Ask her when he will come back.
May you return home safe!
Are you on your way home?
On my way home, I met him.
We're on our way home.
I met him on my way from school.
I met her on my way home.
She was in a hurry to go home.
Dad is coming home tomorrow.
Since it's already late, I'll go home.
It's late. Go home.
He usually comes home late.
It was late, so I went home.
It's getting late, so I'm going home.
I'm sorry, but I'll have to go home now.
They went home to their respective houses.
He told me that he would wait till I returned.
I'll call them tomorrow when I return home.
I was tired, so I went home.
He said he was tired, so he would go home early.
"Are you at home now?" – "Yes, I just got in."
When did you return?
When will you come back?
When will Father be back?
So you are back again.
She said she would be back right away.
The boy came back.
Why did she come home early?
Has Father come home yet?
I will have finished the work before you return.
I'll stay here till you get back.
I just got back from school.
To my relief, he came home safe and sound.
On his return he found her daughter asleep.
He asked me to wait there until he came back.
I don't know when he'll come back.
I remember the time when he returned.
As soon as he comes back, let me know.
I will wait here until he comes back.
When did he get back?
Will he come home soon?
He said that he would be back soon.
He came back soon.
I suppose he will be back soon.
He has not come home yet, has he?
He hasn't returned yet.
Is he back already?
Has he returned yet?
He will telephone you immediately when he comes back.
He promised to return and yet he didn't.
He came home earlier than I expected.
He will be back tomorrow.
He will not be back tomorrow.
I'll wait here until they come back.
Should I wait for her to come back?
I wrote him a letter asking him to come home soon.
Father came home.
My father is not home yet.
My father has recently returned to Japan.
The boy who lives next door often comes home late.
You must come back before it gets dark.
You should return home before it gets dark.
It is getting dark. Let's go home.
Come home before dark.
I want to get home before it gets dark.
I don't like walking home alone after dark.
I have to get home before it gets dark.
I'll study after I come home.
When my father came home, I was studying.
Now that you have finished your work, you are free to go home.
Now that you have finished your job, you are free to go home.
He will tell her about it when she comes back.
When are you planning to come back?
I go home early every day.
I wonder if my brother will ever come back.
I don't know for certain when he'll come back.
Will he ever come back?
I was half asleep when I went home.
It was quite dark when I got home.
At last, we were home!
I've just come home.
You should go home now.
You should go home.
It's getting dark. You'd better go home.
We'd better go home now.
She apologized to his father for coming home late.
If I were you, I would go home and take a good rest.
Go home. Get some rest.
I met a dog on my way home.
My sister hasn't come home yet, so my mother is worried.
I met one of my friends on my way home.
How did you go home?
I can't remember how I got home last night.
It is time my son came home from school.
Will you tell him about it when he comes home?
It's time to go home now.
When I came home, my mother was standing by the door in tears.
We're goin' home.
Now that school is over, you can go home.
Please check on when he will return.
I saw a white bird on my way home.
My parents haven't come home yet.
He returned home safely, which pleased his parents.
I have a lot of baggage, so I can't walk home.
When did you come back from Tokyo?
Don't forget to buy the bread on your way home.
He left home never to return.
He left Japan never to come back.
I'm sure that she will come back soon.
Some college teachers come to class late and leave early.
He promised to come home early tonight.
You'd better go back home now.
The teacher didn't permit me to leave early.
Please give me leave to go home.
He was granted permission to go home early.
I allowed Kate to go home.
The little girl was carried back home in her father's arms.
I had to go home and change clothes.
I went home in order to change my clothes.