ふりかえる

振 り 返 る

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb, transitive verb

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

    • 彼は振り返って私に微笑みかけた。
      He looked back and smiled at me.

  2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

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

    • 今までの人生を振り返って考えてみた後、私は目標を変える必要があると判断した。
      After reflecting on my life up to now, I decided that I needed to change my goals.