JLPT N3 Intermediate
取り戻す
To take back, regain, or recover something lost.
Readings
Other forms
取り戻します polite form
取り戻した plain past
取り戻して te-form
取り戻せる potential form
Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To get back / To regain
Refers to the act of recovering something previously lost, stolen, or diminished to return it to its original owner or state.
Example
盗まれた バッグ を 警察 が 取り戻して くれた 。
The police recovered my stolen bag for me.
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