おりかえし
Orikaeshi
Other forms: 折返し、折返
折り返し (Orikaeshi) is a Japanese adverb meaning “by return, (call or write back) without delay, lapel, cuff”.
Meanings
- adverbby return; (call or write back) without delay
- nounlapel; cuff; turn-up; flap
- noungoing back; returning; turn (marathon, swimming, etc.)
- nounchorus; refrain
- nounshuttle service
- nounaliasing (in imaging)
Examples
折り返し電話する。
I'll call you back.
後で、折り返し電話するわ。
Let me call you back later, OK?
折り返し商品を郵送するべし。
Please send the merchandise by return.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).