単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Compound verbs#3,002 most used

振り返る

ふりかえる3

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to look back; to turn around

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Don't look back.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

IN OTHER SENTENCES

He told me not to look behind.

from Tatoeba · mookeee

MEANINGS

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to look back

godan verb · intransitive · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on); to reflect (on)

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind複合動詞, compound verbs

Frequency#3,002 most used

Written振り返る、振りかえる、ふり返る、振返る

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium