往 — journey, travel, chase away

Common words with 往

• 往復おうふくmaking a round trip; going and returning; coming and goingCommon

  往復ですか、片道ですか。
  Round trip or one-way?

• 往来おうらいcoming and going; trafficCommon

  多くの人が往来する。
  Many a man comes and goes.

• 立ち往生たちおうじょうbeing brought to a standstill; being stranded; getting stuck; stalling; deadlockCommon

  私は病院へ行く途中、交通渋滞にあって立ち往生してしまった。
  I was held up on my way to the hospital in a traffic jam.

• 往年おうねんyears gone by; earlier years; former years; the pastCommon
• 右往左往うおうさおうmoving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and thatCommon
• 往診おうしんdoctor's visit; house callCommon
• 往生おうじょうpassing on to the next lifeCommon
• 既往症きおうしょうillness that one had in the past; previous illness; medical history; anamnesisCommon
• 往時おうじthe past; old times; bygone times; days of yoreOccasional
• 往路おうろoutward journeyOccasional
• 往々おうおうsometimes; oftenOccasional
• 往還おうかんtraffic; coming and going; highwayOccasional
• 大往生だいおうじょうpeaceful deathOccasional
• 既往きおうthe pastOccasional
• 往復機関おうふくきかんreciprocating engineRare
• 往復航空券おうふくこうくうけんround trip (airplane) ticketRare
• 往復ポンプおうふくポンプreciprocating pumpRare
• 往復乗車券おうふくじょうしゃけんround-trip ticket (for a train, bus, etc.)Rare
• 往復切符おうふくきっぷround-trip ticket; return ticketRare
• 往復ビンタおうふくビンタdouble slap in the face; forehand and backhand slapRare

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