What does 振り返り in Japanese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 振り返り in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 振り返り in Japanese.

The word 振り返り in Japanese means look back, 振り返る, 後ろを見る、振り返る, 振り返る、顧みる, ~を回顧する、追想する、振り返る, 回顧する、回想する、振り返る, 振り返る 、 振り向く. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 振り返り

look back

振り返る

(look briefly behind)

As she walked away, she glanced back to see if he was still there.

後ろを見る、振り返る

(look behind)

"Don't look back. Whatever's chasing you might be gaining on you." - Satchel Paige

振り返る、顧みる

(figurative (reminisce) (過去を)

When I look back, I wish I could live the days of my youth again.

~を回顧する、追想する、振り返る

(figurative (go back over in memory)

回顧する、回想する、振り返る

(recall, remember)

振り返る 、 振り向く

(rotate)

その男性は振り返り(or: 振り向き)、私を見つけた。
The man's head turned and he spotted me.

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