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JLPT N3 Intermediate

戻し

The act of returning, putting back, or restoring something to its original state.

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戻る modoru - verb: to go back/return
戻す modosu - verb: to return something
1 Noun

Returning" / "Putting Back"

Refers to the act of returning something to its original place, state, or owner, often acting as a suffix.

Example

一度 確定する と 、 変更 の 戻し は できません 。

Once confirmed, the changes cannot be undone.

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2 Noun

Rehydrating" (in cooking)

The culinary process of soaking dried ingredients in water to restore their original texture before cooking.

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戻し
もどし
The act of returning, putting back, or restoring something to its original state.
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