Return of loyalty - Kaerichu

Japanese: 返り忠 - カエリチュウ
Return of loyalty - Kaerichu
To turn against one's master and join the enemy. Betrayal. Also, when one who once turned against one's master returns to being loyal.
"Our innate human emotions do not permit us to regard this as true loyalty." (Mori Ogai, Oshio Heihachiro)

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
主君に背いて敵方に通じること。裏切り。また、いったん背いた者が、再び忠義を尽くすこと。
「―を、真の忠誠だと看ることは、生れ附いた人間の感情が許さない」〈鴎外・大塩平八郎〉

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