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

Readings

On'yomi

タイ

Kun'yomi

しりぞ.くしりぞ.けるひ.くの.くの.けるど.く

Example words

• 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