JLPT N1

withdraw; remove; retreat

Item 127 of 642 | 15 strokes | Radical: 扌 (hand)

Readings

On'yomiテツ

Mnemonic

A HAND pulling back—WITHDRAWING and RETREATING.

Example Words

撤退 (てったい) withdrawal; retreat
撤回 (てっかい) retraction
撤去 (てっきょ) removal; demolition