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    退たい役えき

    retiring from military service

    KMT7News #18+1Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, ParticleMilitaryKanji Vocab16 strokes

    たいえき

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, Particle

    1.
    retiring from military service

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    彼かれは軍ぐんを退たい役えきした。

    He retired from the military.

    KMT5Military
    長なが年ねんの勤きん務むを終おえ、彼かれは先せん月げつ退たい役えきした。

    After many years of service, he retired last month.

    KMT7MilitaryWork & Career
    退たい役えき軍ぐん人じんへの支し援えんは、社しゃ会かいの重じゅう要ような課か題だいだ。

    Support for military veterans is an important social issue.

    KMT7MilitaryPolitics & Law
    多おおくの兵へい士しが退たい役えき後ご、新あたらしい職しょくを探さがすのに苦く労ろうしている。

    Many soldiers struggle to find new jobs after retirement.

    KMT7MilitaryWork & Career
    その戦せん闘とう機きは老ろう朽きゅう化かのため、来らい年ねんには退たい役えきする予よ定ていだ。

    That fighter jet is scheduled to be decommissioned next year due to obsolescence.

    KMT8MilitaryTechnology

    Kanji that make up this word

    退
    しりぞ.く・しりぞ.ける・ひ.く・の.く・の.ける・ど.く…(1)
    retreat・withdraw・retire・resign・repel…(2)
    役
    duty・war・campaign・drafted labor・office…(2)
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