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withdrawal; removal
Kanji 1630

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Synopsis

See how Shigeru Mizuki discussed retreating troops in his manga about the war. Learn the Japanese for retracting words and reversing decisions. Find out what to write when leaving online arguments in Japanese and how to say, “We decided to withdraw from the restaurant business,” “She advocated equal rights for women,” and “The posters were immediately removed from the wall.”

Revision history:

Sept. 28, 2023: p. 2: Slightly improved the wording of the etymology.

Apr. 7, 2023: Originally published.

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Cover of essay on 撤 (withdrawal; removal), “Retreating from Trouble”
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