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取り戻す (とりもどす): to take back, to regain — Japanese vocabulary

取り戻す is read とりもどす and means "to take back, to regain". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

取り戻す

Reading
とりもどす · torimodosu
Translation
to take back, to regain
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
とりもどすがとりもどすが

Example

彼は失った時間を取り戻そうと急いだ。

かれはうしなったじかんをとりもどそうといそいだ。

He hurried on to make up for lost time.

Kanji in this word

  • 取 — Take, Fetch, Take Up
  • 戻 — Re-, Return, Revert

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