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First opened Tuesday, October 2, 2018

お帰り

おかえり

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return, welcome

JLPT N2Commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language和語 · Native Japanese

Taken apart

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Written with 帰

In a sentence

  • 会計(かいけい)はお帰(かえ)りのレジでおねがいします。

    Pay the cashier on the way out.

    Tatoeba #185332, translation #22463

  • あなたのお帰(かえ)りを一日千秋(いちじつせんしゅう)の思(おも)いでお待(ま)ちしています。

    I can hardly wait till I see you.

    Tatoeba #233612, translation #70983

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What Wiktionary says

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What the labels mean

和語 Native Japanese
Words that were already Japanese before Chinese vocabulary arrived — usually written with kun'yomi and often short.

Also opened on October 2

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