"行ったり来たり" meaning in Japanese

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Adjective

IPA: [it̚ta̠ɾʲi kʲita̠ɾʲi] Forms: 行ったり来たり [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), ittari kitari [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-adj|いったり きたり}} 行(い)ったり来(き)たり • (ittari kitari)
  1. back and forth
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Download raw JSONL data for 行ったり来たり meaning in Japanese (1.4kB)

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