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Definition and Synonyms for 退却
1. | 退却 | 敵の優れた軍隊を逃れるより良好な立場への、または、敗北の後の撤兵 |
Retreat | withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat | |
Synonyms: | 撤退, 敗走, 退却, 退陣 | |
2. | 取り下げ | 以前に確保された位置の撤回 |
Backdown | a retraction of a previously held position | |
Synonyms: | 取り下げ, 取り下げる, 取り消し, 取り消す, 引っ込み, 引っ込む, 撤回, 撤退, 退却, 退陣 | |
3. | 退却 | 秘密の場所 |
Retreat | a place of privacy | |
Synonyms: | 幽居, 後退, 撤退, 退却, 退陣, 隠居 | |
4. | 退却 | 静かで平穏な場所 |
Retreat | a place affording peace and quiet | |
Synonyms: | 幽居, 後退, 撤退, 退却, 退陣, 隠居 |
Meanings for each kanji in 退却
» | 退 | retreat; withdraw; retire; resign; repel; expel; reject |
» | 却 | instead; on the contrary; rather |
Categories 退却 is a member of
1. | 退くこと | 撤退する行為 |
Withdrawal | the act of withdrawing | |
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2. | 地区 | 境界が不確かな特定の地理的地域(通常いくつかの特別な目的にかなうか、その住民、文化または地理学によって特徴付けられる) |
Country | a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) | |
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3. | 前言を翻して否認すること | |
Abjuration | a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion | |
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