帰ります

kaerimasu
verbBeginner to go home
informal

to return home or to a previous location

仕事が終わったら帰ります

I'll go home after work is done.

💡

This is a polite form of the verb 'kaeru' (to return).

Collocations

帰りますかare you going home?もう帰りますI'm leaving now

Related Phrases

帰り道phrase
the way home
帰りの電車phrase
the train home

💡Pro Tip

Polite Form

The 'masu' form is used to show politeness, especially in formal or respectful contexts.

Gold Rule

Context Matters

While '帰ります' generally means 'to go home', it can also mean 'to return' to any previous location, not just home.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the verb 'kaeru' (帰る), meaning 'to return'. The 'masu' form indicates politeness.

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in everyday conversation to indicate leaving a place to go home or to a previous location.

Word Breakdown

return
root
+
ます
polite verb ending
suffix
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