Meaning of 持ち帰る in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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持ち帰る, 持帰る
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Kana Readingもちかえる
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Romajimochikaeru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to bring back; to carry home; to take out (e.g. food)
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Example Sentences
持ち帰る, 持帰る, もちかえる used in context
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Keep as many as you need.
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Well, let me take it back and figure it out for you.
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持ち帰ります。
To take out.
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You may take this book as long as you keep it clean.
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How many cigarettes am I allowed to take back duty free?
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ミツバチは、においのサンプルを巣に持ち帰ることによって食糧のありかを伝える。
Bees communicate the location of food by carrying odor samples back to the hive.
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Kanji found in this word
homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in
On: キ
Kun: かえ.る, かえ.す, おく.る, とつ.ぐ
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