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退役

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 退役.

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Entry

退役いえきNoun~の Adj.Intransitive~する VerbFreq #35669
1

retiring from military service

Examples
その将軍は退役後ひっそり余生を送った。
The general lived the rest of his life peacefully after his retirement.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

退

retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

8 strokesFrequency 424JLPT N2Grade 6

On

タイ

Kun

しりぞ.くしりぞ.けるひ.くの.くの.けるど.く

duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

7 strokesFrequency 315JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヤクエキ

Nanori

ちゃく

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