How to say 'Roundtrip' in Japanese | 往復

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The Japanese word for Roundtrip is 'Oufuku', written as 往復 in Japanese.'Roundtrip' in hiragana is おうふく.

word

往復

Meaning

Roundtrip

Reading

おうふく

oufuku

Kanji

往Journey, Go on 復Restore

Explanation

The Japanese noun '往復 (おうふく)' refers to a round trip, meaning going to a destination and returning. It is commonly used in contexts like transportation (e.g., train or plane tickets) or communication (e.g., letters or emails). For example: I bought a round-trip ticket「往復のチケットを買いました」(おうふくのチケットをかいました). The round-trip fare is 5,000 yen「往復料金は5000円です」(おうふくりょうきんはごせんえんです). This word can also metaphorically describe the back-and-forth nature of communication or exchanges.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6865

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 往復

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

往

Meaning

Journey, Go on

kanji

復

Meaning

Restore

Words Related to 往復 Through the Kanji 復

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 復 as well.

word

復習

Meaning

Review

word

回復

Meaning

Recovery

word

復帰

Meaning

Return, Reinstatement

word

復興

Meaning

Recovery, Revival

word

復活

Meaning

Revival

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'Oufuku' means 'Roundtrip' .

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