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jmdict 1136720 Active (id: 2194700)
Uターン
ユーターン
1. [n,vs,vi]
▶ U-turn
2. [n,vs,vi]
▶ returning home (after a vacation)
3. [n,vs,vi]
▶ moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2022-07-09 08:21:20  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
mk
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
@@ -17,0 +19 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
@@ -23 +25,2 @@
-<gloss>returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)</gloss>
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
+<gloss>moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)</gloss>
2. A 2019-11-25 06:52:00  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Quite bizarre.
1. A* 2019-11-25 05:52:31  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ビジネス用語集
see also Uターンラッシュ
daijs sense 2:
もとの場所やもとの状態に逆戻りすること。「就職を機に故郷へユーターンする」「ユーターン現象」
daijr also speaks of a more general "returning things to their original state" but if we want to include this, I think it should be a 
separate sense from either "returning home" sense.
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15,10 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
+<gloss>returning home (after a vacation)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
+<gloss>returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)</gloss>
+</sense>

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