LingakuFrequency rank: 10,873. – 10,892.
- declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race); excusing oneself
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
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The shirt she apparently seriously thought suited me I turned down and decided to accept a light blue polo shirt.
Many people declined the invitation to the reception.
I must excuse myself from the task, because I am unequal to it.
I would like to excuse myself from receiving the Akutagawa Prize.