NichiDict

折り返す

N1
おりかえす
折返す折りかえすおり返す
[orikaesu]
Illustration for 折り返す

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page)

2.GodanTransitive

to turn back; to double back; to return

3.GodanTransitive

computingto loopback (a signal, message, etc.)

Examples

電話が途中で切れたので折り返して掛け直した。

The call was cut off, so I called back.

マラソンコースの折り返し地点で給水を受けた。

I received water at the turnaround point of the marathon course.

担当者が不在のため、後ほど折り返します

The person in charge is away, so I'll call back later.