疎開

そかい

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive, Intransitive evacuation (to the country)
2. spreading out (troops); deployment; dispersal

Kanji

• 疎 sparse. Read as ソ.
• 開 open. Read as カイ.

Words containing 疎開

• 学童疎開 (がくどうそかい) evacuation of school children (from major cities to more rural areas, esp. during late World War II)
• 強制疎開 (きょうせいそかい) forced evacuation
• 共同疎開 (きょうどうそかい) community evacuation

And 2 more.

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