2課 存在と移動
Survive and move
接続：Where へ／に Vます-stem に帰ります
Returning to do…. State your purpose for returning home, hometown or the place where you belong.
注意 / Note：帰ります implies returning to a familiar place; 戻ります only returns to the previous position/state.
使い分け / How to choose quickly：Use when: Say what to do when returning home/hometown
Wonder: Is the point of return to home, hometown or a place that belongs to me?
Avoid: Don't use it when just returning to your seat/work
Tip to remember: Vます-stem + に帰ります
Check again: If the natural translation is "return home/hometown", priority 帰る
Wonder: Is the point of return to home, hometown or a place that belongs to me?
Avoid: Don't use it when just returning to your seat/work
Tip to remember: Vます-stem + に帰ります
Check again: If the natural translation is "return home/hometown", priority 帰る
昼ご飯を食べに家へ帰ります。
I went home to have lunch.
週末は家へ休みに帰ります。
On weekends I go home to rest.
忘れ物を取りに学校へ帰りました。
I went back to school to pick up something I forgot.