撤

撤 remove

音

テツ

訓

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A hand (扌) beside growing (育) and a hand with a stick (攵): clearing everything away.

Words

• 撤去てっきょremoval; taking away
• 撤回てっかいwithdrawal; retraction
• 撤収てっしゅうremoval (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent)