撤退
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 撤退
1
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
Examples
ソ連軍はアフガニスタンからの撤退を開始した。
The Soviet troops started to withdraw from Afghanistan.
Kanji in this Word
撤
15 strokes
Frequency: 811
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
remove
withdraw
disarm
dismantle
reject
exclude
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テツ
退
8 strokes
Frequency: 424
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
retreat
withdraw
retire
resign
repel
expel
reject
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しりぞ.く
しりぞ.ける
ひ.く
の.く
の.ける
ど.く
徹
15 strokes
Frequency: 968
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
penetrate
clear
pierce
strike home
sit up (all night)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テツ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
つ
てっ
とおる
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