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[あと()···]
atozusaru
godan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[あと()·ずさ(退)·]
atozusaru
[あと()·じさ(退)·]
atojisaru
[あと()···]
atojisaru

English Meaning(s) for 後ずさる

godan verb
  1. to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

Definition and Synonyms for 後ずさる

Pull Back make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
Synonyms: ひるむ, 後ずさる
Draw Back pull back or move away or backward
Synonyms: しさる, 後ずさる, 後退, 退行
Back Out move out of a space backwards
Synonyms: 後ずさる
Back Up move backwards from a certain position
Synonyms: どく, しさる, 下る, 下がる, 引き下がる, 後ずさり, 後ずさる, 後退, 後進, 退く, 退く
Recoil draw back, as with fear or pain
Synonyms: ひるむ, たじろぐ, 尻込み, 後ずさる, 辟易

Meanings for each kanji in 後ずさる

» behind; back; later

Categories 後ずさる is a member of

Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Go change location
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Draw Back pull back or move away or backward
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Back travel backward
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 後ずさる

Conjugations for 後ずさる

masu stem
[あと()···]
atozusari
Negative stem
[あと()···]
atozusara
te-form
[あと()····]
atozusatte
Negative te-form
[あと()······]
atozusaranakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusaranaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()···]
atozusaru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusaranai
Past Indicative Form
[あと()····]
atozusatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusaranakatta
Presumptive Form
[あと()····]
atozusarou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusarimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()······]
atozusarimasen
Past Indicative Form
[あと()······]
atozusarimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·········]
atozusarimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[あと()·······]
atozusarimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusaritai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusaritakunai
Past Indicative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusaritakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·········]
atozusaritakunakatta
Adjective stem
[あと()····]
atozusarita
te-form
[あと()······]
atozusaritakute
Negative te-form
[あと()········]
atozusaritakunakute
Adverbial Form
[あと()·····]
atozusaritaku
Provisional Form
[あと()·······]
atozusaritakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[あと()·········]
atozusaritakunakereba
Conditional Form
[あと()········]
atozusaritakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[あと()··········]
atozusaritakunakattara
Objective Form
[あと()·····]
atozusaritasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()···]
atozusare
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()······]
atozusarinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()····]
atozusareba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusaranakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[あと()······]
atozusaranakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()········]
atozusaranakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusattari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()····]
atozusareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusarenai
Past Indicative Form
[あと()····]
atozusareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusarenakatta
masu-stem
[あと()···]
atozusare
te-form
[あと()····]
atozusarete
Negative te-form
[あと()······]
atozusarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()······]
atozusaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[あと()······]
atozusaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·········]
atozusaremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusarareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()······]
atozusararenai
Past Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusarareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()········]
atozusararenakatta
masu stem
[あと()····]
atozusarare
te-form
[あと()·····]
atozusararete
Negative te-form
[あと()·······]
atozusararenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()······]
atozusararemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusararemasen
Past Indicative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusararemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()··········]
atozusararemasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusaraseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()······]
atozusarasenai
Past Indicative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusaraseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()········]
atozusarasenakatta
masu stem
[あと()····]
atozusarase
te-form
[あと()·····]
atozusarasete
Negative te-form
[あと()·······]
atozusarasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()······]
atozusarasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusarasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusarasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()··········]
atozusarasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()······]
atozusarasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusarasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[あと()······]
atozusarasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·········]
atozusarasarenakatta
masu stem
[あと()·····]
atozusarasare
te-form
[あと()······]
atozusarasarete
Negative te-form
[あと()········]
atozusarasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あと()·······]
atozusarasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()········]
atozusarasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[あと()········]
atozusarasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あと()···········]
atozusarasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[あと()····]
atozusaran
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()····]
atozusarazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()····]
atozusaranu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あと()·····]
atozusarazaru

Sample Sentences for 後ずさる

He backed abruptly away.
The girl shrank back in fear.
The dog walked backward.
Tom stepped forward to kiss Mary, but she stepped back.
At the moment she saw a tall man with a gun standing in the doorway, she instinctively backed away.

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