Torimodosu

JLPT N1

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取り戻す (Torimodosu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to take back, to get back, to regain, to recover”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

Examples

  • He has galvanized back to life.

  • He came to suddenly.

  • He is beginning to pick up his health again.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 取り戻す

takere-

Related words

to turn back (e.g. half-way)to taketofirst of allto come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)to receivegathering material (for an article, novel, etc.)to put backto take into one's possessiontransactionsinvestigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors)to get back