Meaning

Primary

Way Back

Alternative

The Way Back

Word Type

noun

Explanation

If 戻る is "to return" then you return on the street you came from, you are taking the way back.

Reading

もどりみち
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the kun'yomi vocab readings of everything. Think 戻る for the 戻り portion.

Context

Context Sentences

戻り道がどれだか分からなかったんです。

I didn’t know which way was the way back.

Kanji Composition