2課 存在と移動
Survive and move
接続：Place／state に戻ります
Back, back. Used when returning to a previous position, job or state, not necessarily home/hometown.
注意 / Note：帰ります usually means going home/hometown; 戻ります is to return to the previous point/state.
使い分け / How to choose quickly：Use when: Saying to return to an old point, place or state
Wonder: Does it mean “return” rather than “go home”?
Avoid: Don't use 帰る if returning to a meeting/seat
Tip to remember: Place/state + に戻ります
Check again: Ask: return “home” or return to “previous point”?
Wonder: Does it mean “return” rather than “go home”?
Avoid: Don't use 帰る if returning to a meeting/seat
Tip to remember: Place/state + に戻ります
Check again: Ask: return “home” or return to “previous point”?
会議のあと、席に戻ります。
After the meeting, I returned to my seat.
昼休みのあと、事務所に戻りました。
After lunch break, I returned to the office.
一度ホテルに戻って、荷物を取ります。
I went back to the hotel once to pick up my luggage.