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後退 (こうたい) — retreat | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

後退

こうたい

N1

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1retreat
2backspace
3falling back
4moving backwards
5recession
6waning
7backspace (key)

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Kanji in this word

後Behind, Back, Later9 strokes 退Retreat, Withdraw, Retire9 strokes

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