(n) 16
sixteen
(P)
(n) sixteen-day-old moon
(n) the 36 (ancient Chinese military) strategies (of which the last resort was said to be beating a retreat)
(n) 16th note
(n) (comp) hexadecimal
hexadecimal notation
(n) (Buddh) the sixteen arhats
(n) Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
(n) Sixteen Kingdoms (collection of sovereign states in and around China from 304 to 439 CE)
Sixteen Kingdoms period
(exp) the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
(exp) the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat