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Words — 3 found

Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to step back; to move back; to retreat​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to resign; to retire; to quit​
  • おじ
  • は
  • きょねん去年
  • きょうしょく教職
  • を
  • しりぞ退いた
  • が
  • 、
  • それでも
  • なん何とか
  • だいがく大学
  • で
  • の
  • ちい地位
  • に
  • しがみつこう
  • とした
  • 。
My uncle retired from teaching last year, but he still managed to hang onto a position at the university.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to concede​
Other forms
退く 【しぞく】、斥く 【しりぞく】、斥く 【しぞく】
Notes
しぞく: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 斥く: Rarely-used kanji form. しぞく: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 斥く: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way​Usually written using kana alone
  • そこ
  • に
  • いる
  • と
  • じゃま邪魔
  • なんだ
  • よ
  • ね
  • 。
  • どいて
  • よ
  • 。
Move! You're in my way.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to resign; to retire; to quit; to secede​Only applies to のく
Other forms
退く 【のく】
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to move back; to draw back; to recede; to fall back; to retreat​Rare term, See also 引く, usu. written as 引く
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • へび蛇
  • を
  • み見て
  • ひ退いた
  • 。
She drew back when she saw a snake.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to lessen; to subside; to ebb; to go down (e.g. of swelling)​Rare term, See also 引く, usu. written as 引く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to resign; to retire; to quit​Rare term, See also 退く しりぞく
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • やくしょく役職
  • から
  • ひ退いた
  • 。
He retired from office.
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Kanji — 1 found

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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 — 19 found

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      チームをリーグ
    • せん戦
    • ゆうしょう優勝
    • へと
    • みちび導いた
    • かんとく監督
    • は、自分の
    • やくめ役目
    • は
    • ぶじ無事
    • は果たした
    • と、
    • こんき今季
    • 限りで監督の
    • ざ座
    • を
    • しりぞ退く
    • ことを表明した。
    The manager, having led the team to the league championship, announced that he had fulfilled his role and would step down at the end of the season. — Jreibun
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