| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|
| 帰宅する | きたくする | to go home |
| 帰る | かえる | to go back, to come back |
| 帰国する | きこくする | to return to one's country |
| 帰す | かえす | to let someone go/come back |
| 家に帰る | いえにかえる | to go home |
| 帰り | かえり | coming home, the return |
| 日帰りす | ひがえりする | to go and return in one day, to make a day-trip |
| 日帰り | ひがえり | day trip |
| 電車で帰 | でんしゃでかえる | to return (home) by train |
| 回帰 | かいき | return (to), revolution, recurrence, recursion, comeback, revival |
| 帰国 | きこく | return to one's country |
| 帰国子女枠 | きこくしじょわく | special consideration for students who have lived abroad |
| 帰宅 | きたく | returning home |
| 帰属 | きぞく | belonging to |
| 帰省 | きせい | homecoming, returning home |
| 帰途 | きと | on the way back, returning |
| 帰還 | きかん | repatriation, return; (electrical) feedback |
| 帰郷 | ききょう | homecoming, return to one's home |
| 復帰 | ふっき | return; carriage return, CR |
| 覆水盆に帰らず | ふくすいぼんにかえらず | what's done is done |
| 里帰り | さとがえり | returning home, visiting one's parents, new bride's first visit to parents |