退く【しりぞく】
Frequency rank: 4,282. – 4,285.
- to step back; to move back; to retreat
- to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit
- to resign; to retire; to quit
- to concede
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
Generated: This usage refers to physically moving away from a person or object, often in response to a situation that requires distance or safety.
Generated: This meaning is often used in a social or professional context where one leaves a place or situation, particularly in the presence of authority or in formal scenarios.
Generated: This refers to formally leaving a job, position, or post, often after a period of service or involvement.
Generated: This meaning typically applies in discussions or competitions where one acknowledges defeat or yields to another's viewpoint or claim.