Jisho

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Words — 7 found

Noun, Suru verb
1. advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; movement​
Noun, Suru verb
2. course of action; behaviour; conduct; attitude​
Noun, Suru verb
3. remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving​
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進退 【しんだい】
Notes
しんだい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. informal resignation; unofficial resignation​
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進退伺 【しんたいうかがい】
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しんたいきわ 進退窮まる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
2. to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck​
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進退きわまる 【しんたいきわまる】
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Noun
1. being driven to the wall; finding oneself between the devil and the deep blue sea; finding oneself between a rock and a hard place​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. one's course of action; deciding what to do with oneself, whether staying in the present position or leaving it​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. a question of whether or not someone should resign​
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しんたいきわ 進退これ谷まる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma​Rare term, See also 進退窮まる
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進退維谷まる 【しんたいこれきわまる】
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Kanji — 2 found

0.9290829122896297
11 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
進
advance, proceed, progress, promote
On: シン
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3.6988840827305447
9 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
退
retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
On: タイ
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Sentences — 5 found

  • jreibun/2087/2
    • しんたい進退
    • が
    • とりざた取り沙汰
    • されている知事について
    • がいとう街頭
    • インタビューでは「県民の期待に
    • こた応えたい
    • だなんて、
    • かんちが勘違い
    • も
    • はなは甚だしい
    • ですね。私たちは知事の独断と、その感覚のずれには、怒りを
    • とおりこ通り越して
    • あき呆れて
    • いるんです。早く身を引いてもらいたいです」と
    • きび厳しい
    • 意見が聞かれた。
    In a street interview about the governor, whose future in office is under scrutiny, one respondent said, “For him to say he wants to live up to the expectations of the prefecture’s residents is completely absurd. We’re past anger — we’re just exasperated by his arbitrary decisions and how out of touch he is. We want him to step down as soon as possible.” — Jreibun
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