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へいし
兵士
たち
じぶん
自分
たち
じんち
陣地
から
しりぞ
退
いた

The soldiers retreated from their positions.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
soldier
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0
1. myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
2. I; me
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2
noun
1. departure; setting off; start
2. being used up; being consumed; being burnt out
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1
noun
encampment; position  (military)
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0
Most common form: のく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way  (often written with kana only)
2. to resign; to retire; to quit; to secede  (this meaning is restricted to reading のく)
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Kanji
ヘイ   ヒョウ    soldier   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
table
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シ   samurai
ジ   シ   みずか self   
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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トウ   かたな sword   
katakana 'ha'; eight
ジン    a camp, (military) position   
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シャ   くるま car   
hill   
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チ   ジ    ground   
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ヤ   to be
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
退
タイ   しりぞ to retreat, back off   しりぞける to repel   
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good
move
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