Return of a loved one

Japanese: 回礼 - かいれい
Return of a loved one
〘 noun 〙① To go around various places to express gratitude. Orei mawari. ※Shiji Sho (1477) 16 "Even though people of noble rank came to express their gratitude, I did not go to the return visit." ② To go around various places to give New Year's greetings. 《Season・New Year》※Umoregi (1892)〈Higuchi Ichiyo〉7 "The return visit carriage is as it is."

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Japanese:
〘名〙① 礼を述べるために方々を回ること。お礼まわり。※史記抄(1477)十六「公卿の位なる人どもが礼にきたれども、回礼にもいかぬぞ」② 年始のあいさつに方々を回ること。《季・新年》※うもれ木(1892)〈樋口一葉〉七「廻礼(クヮイレイ)の車を其まま」

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