引き返す
N2ひきかえす
引返す引きかえす
[hikikaesu]
Meanings
1.GodanIntransitive
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
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Examples
道を間違えたことに気づいて急いで引き返した。
I took the wrong road so I turned back.
道に迷ったので安全な場所まで引き返すべきだ。
Since we got lost, we should turn back to a safe place.
天候が悪化して引き返すことにした。
The weather worsened so we decided to turn back.