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後退
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後退.
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1
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
retreat; falling back; moving backwards; reversing; backing up (of a vehicle); retrogression; retraction
Examples
自動車の売れ行きは年度末に後退しました。
Automobile sales suffered a setback at the end of the financial year.
2
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
recession; waning
3
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