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    3. 行ったり来たり

    行ったり来たり

    行いっ​た​り​来きた​り​

    going to and fro

    KMT8Ref L1Noun, Participle, VerbDaily LifeKanji Vocab26 strokes

    行ったりきたり行ったり来り

    いったりきたり

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    going to and fro, back and forth

    Stroke 0 / 26

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは部へ屋やを行いったり来きたりしていた。

    He was pacing back and forth in the room.

    KMT6Daily Life
    電でん車しゃが駅えきと駅えきの間あいだを行いったり来きたりしている。

    The train is going back and forth between stations.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    子こ供どもたちは公こう園えんでブランコを行いったり来きたりさせて遊あそんでいた。

    The children were playing on the swing, making it go back and forth in the park.

    KMT8Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    毎まい日にち、家いえと職しょく場ばを行いったり来きたりする生せい活かつです。

    It's a life of commuting back and forth between home and work every day.

    KMT8Daily LifeWork & Career
    彼かれの意い見けんは会かい議ぎ中ちゅうに行いったり来きたりして、なかなか結けつ論ろんが出でなかった。

    His opinions went back and forth during the meeting, and a conclusion was hard to reach.

    KMT9Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    行
    い.く・ゆ.く・-ゆ.き・-ゆき・-い.き・-いき…(11)
    going・journey・carry out・conduct・act…(3)
    Kanji
    来
    く.る・きた.る・きた.す・き.たす・き.たる・き…(7)
    come・due・next・cause・become
    Kanji
    っ
    small tsu
    Kana
    た
    ta
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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