A1 Collocation Neutral

家へ帰る

ie e kaeru

Go home

Meaning

To return to one's residence.

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Cultural Background

The 'tadaima' (I'm home) ritual is essential for family harmony. Leaving work early is sometimes seen as 'kaeru' (returning), which can be sensitive in strict corporate cultures.

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Particle Choice

You can use 'に' or 'へ'. 'へ' emphasizes the direction, 'に' emphasizes the destination.

Meaning

To return to one's residence.

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Particle Choice

You can use 'に' or 'へ'. 'へ' emphasizes the direction, 'に' emphasizes the destination.

Test Yourself

Fill in the correct particle.

私は家___帰ります。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

へ indicates the direction of movement.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the correct particle. Fill Blank A1

私は家___帰ります。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer:

へ indicates the direction of movement.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'iku' for school. 'Kaeru' is only for home.

Related Phrases

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帰宅する

synonym

To return home

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ただいま

builds on

I'm home

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