失地回復

Reading

Kana: しっちかいふく
Romaji: shitchikaifuku
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

the recovery of lost territory; recovering (regaining) lost ground (one's former position); fence-mending

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

Readings: シツ、 うしな.う、 う.せる
Meanings: lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
Readings: チ、 ジ
Meanings: ground, earth
Readings: カイ、 エ、 まわ.る、 -まわ.る、 -まわ.り、 まわ.す、 -まわ.す、 まわ.し-、 -まわ.し、 もとお.る、 か.える
Meanings: -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
Readings: フク、 また
Meanings: restore, return to, revert, resume