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ittarikitari
expression, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

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ittarikitari
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ittarikitari

Root Words:

[()···り + ()··]
ittari + kitari

English Meaning(s) for 行ったり来たり

expression, suru verb
  1. going to and fro; back and forth

Definition and Synonyms for 行ったり来たり

Backward And Forward moving from one place to another and back again
Synonyms: 行ったり来たり
Up And Down moving backward and forward along a given course
Synonyms: 行ったり来たり

Meanings for each kanji in 行ったり来たり

» going; journey
» come; due; next; cause; become

Stroke Order Diagrams for 行ったり来たり

Sample Sentences for 行ったり来たり

The bear is walking up and down in the cage.
He kept walking up and down the room.
A strange man was walking back and forth on the pavement.
The children from the village would often gather up on top of the hill and from there watched the trucks and automobiles going back and forth to the city.
He walked back and forth in front of the door, hesitating to enter.

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