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後へ引く (あとへひく) — to retreat | Kumi Dictionary

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後へ引く

後へ引く

後あとへ引ひく

to retreat

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後へ退く

あとへひく

Verb

1.

to retreat, to recede

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Kanji that make up this word

のち・うし.ろ・うしろ・あと・おく.れる…(6)

behind・back・later

ひ.く・ひ.ける…(5)

pull・tug・jerk・admit・install…(2)

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