N1Noun
後退
こうたい
Meaning
- 1.retreat
- 2.falling back
- 3.moving backwards
Meanings across languages
- English
- retreat, falling back, moving backwards
- Tiếng Việt
- rút lui, lùi lại, di chuyển về phía sau
- 日本語
- 後退, 引き下がること, 後ろに移動すること
- 한국어
- 후퇴, 후방으로 이동, 뒤로 이동
- 中文
- 撤退, 后退, 向后移动
- Bahasa Indonesia
- mundur
- ภาษาไทย
- การถอยกลับ
- Español
- receso
- Français
- retraite
- Deutsch
- Rückzug
- Português
- recuo
Kanji used
Example sentences
彼は寸分も後退しない
He does not retreat an inch.
暦の新しい始まりに後退するだろう。
It will probably retreat at the new beginning of the calendar.
暦の斬新な暁に後退するだろう。
Perhaps, it will withdraw at the dawn of the new calendar.
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