Word details
退路を断つ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 退路を断つ.
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Entry
1
to cut off the retreat
Examples
後方の敵は現状あくまで退路を断つだけの存在。
The enemy behind us presently exists solely to cut off our retreat.
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
路
path, route, road, distance
13 strokesFrequency 529JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ロル
Kun
-じみち
断
severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
11 strokesFrequency 338JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ダン
Kun
た.つことわ.るさだ.める
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