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後退

こうたい

Readings

こうたい

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, viretreat; falling back; moving backwards; reversing; backing up (of a vehicle); retrogression; retraction
  2. 2.
    n, vs, virecession; waning
  3. 3.
    nbackspace (key)

Kanji breakdown

後
N29 strokesGrade 2
退
N49 strokesGrade 6

Example sentences

自動車の売れ行きは年度末に後退しました。

Automobile sales suffered a setback at the end of the financial year.

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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