戻す
もどす
modosu
JLPT N3verbVocabularyLevel 37 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
戻す (もどす (modosu)) means "to put back". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
to put back
Also : to return · to give back · to vomit
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Example Sentences
本を戻すときは、図書館の指定の場所に置く必要がある。
ほんをもどすときは、としょかんのしていのばしょにおくひつようがある。
When returning books, they must be placed in the designated location at the library.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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