KANJI
退
retreat
withdraw, recede, retire, repel, decline, resign
Kun'yomi
しりぞひ
On'yomi
たい
Kun'yomi
敵が後ろに退いた。
The enemy withdrew to the back.
彼は会議の場から退いた。
He withdrew from the meeting.
On'yomi
父は去年会社を退職した。
My father retired from the company last year.
病気が回復して退院できた。
I recovered from my illness and was able to leave the hospital.
Practice exercises
1
退
Answer
たいしりぞくひくのくのけるしりぞひ
2
退
Answer
retreatwithdrawretirerecede
3
退院
discharge from hospital
Answer
たいいん
4
退学
withdrawal from school
Answer
たいがく
5
退職
retirement
Answer
たいしょく
6
引退
retirement (from public life/career)
Answer
いんたい