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里帰り [news1,nf16] 里帰 [sK] 里がえり [sK]
さとがえり [news1,nf16]
1. [n,vs,vi]
▶ returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person)
▶ visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay)
2. [n,vs,vi]
▶ bride's first visit to her parents after getting married
3. [n,vs,vi]
▶ coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad)
4. [n,vs,vi] [arch]
▶ temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)

Conjugations


History:
7. A 2024-08-11 22:54:04  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
里帰り	681777	99.2%
里帰	1610	0.2%
さとがえり	1412	0.2%
さと帰り	315	0.0%
里がえり	2429	0.4%
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +8,8 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>里帰</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>里がえり</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
6. A 2024-08-11 06:32:09  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think that older stricter nuance should be kept somewhere.
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>returning home to one's parents</gloss>
+<gloss>returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person)</gloss>
5. A* 2024-08-09 14:32:28  GM <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://nlab.itmedia.co.jp/nl/articles/1807/13/news025.html
「里帰り」も現在では本来の意味通りではなく、広く一般に「実家に帰ること」として使われているのも事実。男性が「里帰り」を使っているからといって、わざわざ揚げ足を取るのも野暮なことでしょう。
日本語は必ずしも、本来の意味だけが正しいわけではないのです。

岩波国語辞典:
③一時的に故郷に帰ること。「夏休みに―した」「広重の浮世絵がボストン美術館から―」
  Comments:
I keep hearing males using it when talking about going home for the お盆休み
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>returning home to one's parents (of a married person)</gloss>
+<gloss>returning home to one's parents</gloss>
4. A 2022-11-30 11:01:34  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2022-11-30 10:32:07  Nicolas Maia
  Comments:
Moving arch gloss down.
  Diff:
@@ -31 +31 @@
-<gloss>temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)</gloss>
+<gloss>coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad)</gloss>
@@ -37 +37,2 @@
-<gloss>coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad)</gloss>
+<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<gloss>temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)</gloss>
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