退
Retreat, Withdraw JLPT N3
9 strokes · school grade 5 · frequency rank #424
Meaning
Retreat, Withdraw, Retire, Resign, Repel, Expel, Reject
Readings
On’yomiタイ tai
Kun’yomiしりぞ.く shirizoku、しりぞ.ける shirizokeru、ひ.く hiku、の.く noku、の.ける nokeru、ど.く doku
Radical
Components
- 艮
- ⻌ (radical)
Example sentences
- 観客は退屈しているように見えた。The audience appeared bored.
- 彼はしつこく退職を迫られました。He was hounded into quitting.
- その芝居の後半は少し退屈だった。The latter half of the drama was a little dull.
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