後ずさる【あとずさる】
Frequency rank: 7,938. – 7,949.
- to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Generated: This meaning is used when someone physically moves backward or away from a situation, often due to fear, hesitation, or an unwillingness to confront something.
I instinctively retreated.