Vocabulary

What does お帰り (おかえり, okaeri) mean?

お帰り (おかえり, okaeri) means welcome home; return, coming back.

Quick facts
Readingおかえり
Romajiokaeri
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
おかえり
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonokaeri

welcome home; return, coming back

  1. 1noun return
  2. 2interjection welcome home

Example sentences

  • Welcome home, you're back early today.

  • My father usually comes home around nine o'clock.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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