退

Meanings

retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

ES: retroceder, retirarse, renunciar, dimitir, destruir, negar, rechazar, rehusar

Common words

• 退院たいいんleaving hospital, discharge from hospital
• 引退いんたいretirement
• 退屈たいくつtedious, boring, dull, uninteresting, tiresome, monotonous
• 退くどくto step aside, to move (out of the way), to make way
• 退けるどけるto put something out of the way, to move (something, someone) aside
• 後退こうたいretreat, falling back, moving backwards, reversing, backing up (of a vehicle), retrogression, retraction
• 辞退じたいdeclining, refusal, nonacceptance, turning down, withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy), pulling out (e.g. of a race), excusing oneself
• 退学たいがくdropping out of school, withdrawal from school

Example sentences

• 私わたしはその抗議こうぎを退しりぞけた。

  I dismissed the protest.

  Rechacé la protesta.

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• 退職たいしょくを契機けいきに茶道さどうを始はじめた。

  I took the opportunity of retirement to begin studying the tea ceremony.

  Aproveché mi jubilación para comenzar a estudiar la ceremonia del té.

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• 彼かれは商売しょうばいをたたんで引退いんたいした。

  He sold his business and retired.

  Vendió su negocio y se jubiló.

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• 彼かれはありを退治たいじしようと思おもった。

  He tried to get rid of the ants.

  Él intentó librarse de las hormigas.

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