元通り

もとどおり

as before; as ever; as it was originally

Also written 元どおり、元どうり

Meaning

adj-nonadv
as before; as ever; as it was originally

Example sentences

古いブリッジを元通りに入れておきます。

I'll put the old bridge back.
元どおりにしまってください。

Put it back where it was.
ハンプダンプティは塀の上；ハンプダンプティは落っこった；王様の馬と王様の家来を連れてくる；ハンプダンプティを元通りにできなかった。

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall; Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King's horses and all the King's men couldn't put Humpty Dumpty together again.