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回復 — meaning in English

kaifuku

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English meaning

  • buoyancy noun The upward force that lets an object float or feel lighter in a liquid or gas.
  • recover verb To get better after being ill, injured, or upset.
  • recovery noun A return to a normal or better condition after illness, damage, or difficulty.
  • reparation noun Payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.
  • restoration noun The process of returning something to its original or an earlier good condition.

Senses

回復 is used for these senses in English:

  • buoyancy (by extension) Resilience or cheerfulness.
  • recover (intransitive, followed by "from" to show what caused the bad feeling) To get better, to regain health or prosperity.
  • recovery A return to normal health.
  • reparation (archaic) The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.
  • restoration The process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something.

buoyancy — full definition

  1. noun The upward force that lets an object float or feel lighter in a liquid or gas.
  2. noun A cheerful, resilient mood or lively confidence.

recover — full definition

  1. verb To get better after being ill, injured, or upset.
  2. verb To get back something that was lost, stolen, or taken.
  3. verb To win compensation or a favorable result in a legal case.

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