彼は遅かれ早かれ戻ってくるよ。

彼は遅かれ早かれ戻ってくるよ。

He will come back sooner or later.

彼(かれ)は遅(おそ)かれ早(はや)かれ戻(もど)ってくるよ。

Kare wa osokare hayakare modottekuru yo.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

遅い (おそい)

slow; late (e.g. "late at night"); too late; dull; stupid

早い (はやい)

fast; quick; hasty; brisk; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet; (too) early; easy; simple; quick

戻る (もどる)

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound; to spring back

よ (よ)

indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.; used when calling out to someone; used to catch one's breath or get someone's attention; yo!

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: チ、おく.れる、おく.らす、おそ.い

Meanings: slow, late, back, later

Readings: ソウ、サッ、はや.い、はや、はや-、はや.まる、はや.める、さ-

Meanings: early, fast

Readings: レイ、もど.す、もど.る

Meanings: re-, return, revert, resume, restore, go backwards