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E.G Move Reject Withdrawal Retreat Te Form Verb

Kanji 退
Onyomi タイ
Kunyomi しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける、ひ.く、の.く、の.ける、ど.く
English retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
Examples 退職(たいしょく): retirement (from office)
引退(いんたい): retire
脱退(だったい): secession; retirement; withdrawal (e.g. from a lawsuit)
辞退(じたい): declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. candidacy); pulling out (e.g. race); excusing oneself
退院(たいいん): leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
退学(たいがく): dropping out of school
退治(たいじ): (1) extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; eradication; suppression (2) making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings (3) curing illness
後退(こうたい): (1) retreat (2) backspace; BS
退ける(のける): (1) to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside (2) to remove; to exclude; to take away (3) to set aside; to keep apart (4) to remove (someone) from the group; to shun (5) (after the -te form of a verb) to do well despite difficulties; to accomplish despite adversity (6) (after the -te form of a verb) to do resolutely; to do boldly
退屈(たいくつ): tedium; boredom
退く(のく): (1) to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way (2) to resign; to retire; to quit; to secede
退く(しりぞく): (1) to step back; to move back (2) to leave (the presence of a superior); to withdraw; to retreat; to concede (3) to resign; to retire; to quit
退化(たいか): degeneration; retrogression
退ける(しりぞける): to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
JLPT Level 3
Jouyou Grade 5
Frequency 424
Components 艮: northeast (Oriental zodiac); stopping; good radical (no. 138)
辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162)
Number of Strokes 9
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 162
Radical Strokes 7
Radical Reading しんにょう・しんにゅう
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword retreat
Koohii Story 1 If you see silver on the road (eg. gun, armour, sword) => retreat!
Koohii Story 2 In the land of Oz, you advance by following the golden road, but you reatreat by following the Silver Road.

Tags: jlpt.n3, grade5, kanjifreq251-500

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