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JLPT N3 Intermediate

折り返し

Returning a call, a turnaround point, or a folded cuff.

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折り返す verb form
1 Adverb, Noun

By Return / Calling Back

Describes responding to a contact, typically a phone call, by initiating a return communication shortly after.

Example

メール を 確認 次第 、 折り返し ご 連絡 いたし ます 。

As soon as I check the email, I will contact you in return.

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2 Noun

Turnaround Point

Marks the halfway point or the location where a moving entity reverses direction to return to the origin.

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3 Noun

Fold / Cuff (on clothing)

Refers to a portion of material, usually fabric or paper, that is bent back over the main body.

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折り返し
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Returning a call, a turnaround point, or a folded cuff.
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