“Dispersal” in Japanese
Short answer
Dispersal in Japanese is “退散” (taisan). Full meaning: dispersal, breaking up; running away, fleeing.
Other ways to say “Dispersal” in Japanese
離散
risan dispersal, scattering; discrete
解散
kaisan breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.), dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.), winding-up, disbandment, split-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
飛散
hisan scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault), dispersal, flying off (in all directions), flying apart
散開
sankai deployment, spreading out, dispersal
たいさん
taisan dispersal, breaking up; running away, fleeing
疎開
sokai evacuation (to the country); spreading out (troops), deployment, dispersal
散り
chiri displacement between two surfaces; squares (projection of the boards beyond the edges of the book block); scattering, dispersal, falling (of blossoms, leaves, etc.)
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