元に戻す

もとに戻す、 元にもどす

Reading

Kana: もとにもどす
Romaji: motonimodosu
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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v5s
1

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

Kanji

Readings: ゲン、 ガン、 もと
Meanings: beginning, former time, origin
Readings: レイ、 もど.す、 もど.る
Meanings: re-, return, revert, resume, restore, go backwards

Example Sentence

ハンプティダンプティ、(かべ)(うえ)(すわ)って、ハンプティダンプティ、ドシンと()ちた。王様(おうさま)(うま)のみんなも王様(おうさま)家来(けらい)のみんなもハンプティを(もと)には(もど)せなかった。
➥Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men couldn't put Humpty Dumpty together again.
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