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退 : Retreat

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Components:
艮辶

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

On 'yomi:
タイ(tai)
Kun 'yomi:
しりぞ.く(shirizo.ku) しりぞ.ける(shirizo.keru) ひ.く(hi.ku) の.く(no.ku) の.ける(no.keru) ど.く(do.ku)
Strokes:9
Radical:辵 (162)
Usage Rating:424
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:09000
jis208:34-64
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退 Usage examples

立ち退き(たちのき)
立退き(たちのき)
eviction
掻き退ける(かきのける)to push through
一歩退く(いっぽひく)to take a step backward, to retreat a step
御前を退く(ごぜんをのく)
ご前を退く(ごぜんをのく)
to withdraw from the presence (of the Emperor)
進退窮まる(しんたいきわまる)
進退きわまる(しんたいきわまる)
to be at a loss, to be in a corner
退路を断つ(たいろをたつ)to cut off the retreat
敵の攻撃を退ける(てきのこうげきをしりぞける)to beat off an attack by the enemy
人を退ける(ひとをしりぞける)to keep others away
要職から退ける(ようしょくからしりぞける)to expel (a person) from an important position
退役軍人(たいえきぐんじん)ex-serviceman
定年退職(ていねんたいしょく)(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 60), mandatory retirement, reaching retirement age
退室(たいしつ)exit from a room
海退(かいたい)coastline regression
希望退職(きぼうたいしょく)voluntary retirement
景気後退(けいきこうたい)recession
個人退職金積立計画(こじんたいしょくきんつみたてけいかく)retirement plan
個人退職口座(こじんたいしょくこうざ)individual retirement account, IRA
自主退職(じしゅたいしょく)voluntary retirement
早期退職(そうきたいしょく)early retirement
早期退職制度(そうきたいしょくせいど)early retirement program, early retirement programme
やって退ける(やってのける)
遣って退ける(やってのける)
to succeed (in doing), to pull something off, to manage (to do a job)
後退る(あとじさる)to retreat, to back off, to draw back, to step back, to shrink away
後退り(あとじさり)stepping back, drawing back
入退院(にゅうたいいん)entering and leaving hospital
挙措進退(きょそしんたい)behavior, bearing, demeanor
寸進尺退(すんしんしゃくたい)one step forward, many steps backward, little to gain and much to lose
人倫退廃(じんりんたいはい)decline (decay, corruption) of ethical standards
風紀退廃(ふうきたいはい)decay (decline, corruption) of public morals, moral decadence
円満退職(えんまんたいしょく)amicable resignation (retirement)
怨敵退散(おんてきたいさん)Confusion to the enemy!
進退去就(しんたいきょしゅう)deciding what to do with oneself, whether staying in the present position or leaving it
進退問題(しんたいもんだい)a question of whether or not someone should resign
進退両難(しんたいりょうなん)being driven to the wall, finding oneself between the devil and the deep blue sea, finding oneself between a rock and a hard place
全面撤退(ぜんめんてったい)total (full-scale) withdrawal, complete pullout (pullback)
退嬰主義(たいえいしゅぎ)backward-looking philosophy (ideology), conservatism
退嬰政策(たいえいせいさく)conservative (regressive) policy
退勢挽回(たいせいばんかい)restoring the declining fortunes, recovering from the discouraging situation, reversing the downward trend
道徳退廃(どうとくたいはい)moral decadence (decline, corruption)
退形成性(たいけいせいせい)anaplastic
二進一退(にしんいったい)two steps forward, one step back
飛び退る(とびすさる)to leap back, to jump back
退任展(たいにんてん)farewell exhibition, retrospective (exhibition), exhibition in commemoration of retirement
其方退け(そちのけ)
そっち退け(そちのけ)
そち退け(そちのけ)
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
退職後(たいしょくご)after retirement
食欲減退(しょくよくげんたい)decrease in appetite, loss of appetite
退縮(たいしゅく)regression (of cancer), involution (of an organ), atrophy