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[しぞ(退)·]
shizoku
godan verb, intransitive verb, outdated reading

Alternate Written Forms:

[しりぞ(退)·]
shirizoku
[しりぞ()·]
shirizoku
[しぞ()·]
shizoku
Outdated Reading

English Meaning(s) for 退く

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to step back; to move back; to retreat
  2. to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit
  3. to resign; to retire; to quit
  4. to concede

Definition and Synonyms for 退く

Withdraw break from a meeting or gathering
Synonyms: どく, まかり出る, 引き上げる, 退く, 退く, 退出, 退席, 退座
Bar prevent from entering
Synonyms: どく, のける, はねる, ハブる, オミット, はねのける, シャットアウト, 排する, 排斥, 排除, 擯斥, 締め出す, 退く, 退く, 退ける, 避ける, 阻む, 除く, 除する, 除去, 除外, 除斥
Remove remove from a position or an office
Synonyms: どく, のける, はつる, 下ろす, 削る, 取る, 廃する, 退く, 退く, 退ける
Reject refuse to accept or acknowledge
Synonyms: はねつける, 拒む, 拒否, 拒否る, 拒絶, 退く, 退ける
Refuse show unwillingness towards
Synonyms: どく, ぶる, のける, はねつける, 否む, 否む, 拒む, 拒否, 拒否る, 拒絶, 拝辞, 振る, 振り付ける, 振り切る, 断る, 突っ撥ねる, 謝絶, 蹴る, 蹴っ飛ばす, 蹴飛ばす, 辞す, 辞する, 辞退, 退く, 退く, 退ける, 遠慮
Snub reject outright and bluntly
Synonyms: はねつける, 拒絶, 突っ撥ねる, 退く, 退ける
Rout Out cause to flee
Synonyms: どく, のける, 排撃, 撃退, 放逐, 追い払う, 追い散らす, 追い落とす, 退く, 退く, 退ける, 駆逐
Withstand stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
Synonyms: 争う, 反する, 反抗, 奮戦, 悪あがき, 手向かう, 抗う, 抗する, 抗戦, 抗拒, 抵抗, 持ち堪える, 挑む, 楯突く, 歯向かう, 立ち向かう, 粘る, 耐える, 耐え忍ぶ, 諍う, 踏みこたえる, 踏みとどまる, 踏ん張る, 辛抱, 迎え撃つ, 退く, 退ける
Fight Off force or drive back
Synonyms: どく, のける, 弾き返す, 撃攘, 撃退, 退く, 退く, 退ける
Force Back cause to move back by force or influence
Synonyms: どく, のける, 押し戻す, 押し返す, 撃攘, 撃退, 跳ね返す, 退く, 退く, 退ける
Dislodge remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
Synonyms: どく, のける, 押しのける, 退く, 退く, 退ける
Dislodge remove or force out from a position
Synonyms: どく, のける, 取り除く, 退く, 退く, 退ける, 避ける, 除く
Put Out cause to be out on a fielding play
Synonyms: どく, 下る, 下がる, 引き上げる, 引き下がる, 引っ込む, 臥す, 臥せる, 退く, 退く
Withdraw lose interest
Synonyms: どく, 下る, 下がる, 取り下げる, 引き上げる, 引き去る, 引き取る, 引っ込む, 立ち退く, 臥す, 臥せる, 退く, 退く
Back travel backward
Synonyms: どく, 下る, 下がる, 後退, 退く, 退く
Back Up move backwards from a certain position
Synonyms: どく, しさる, 下る, 下がる, 引き下がる, 後ずさり, 後ずさる, 後退, 後進, 退く, 退く
Get Out move out or away
Synonyms: どく, 立ち去る, 退く, 退く
Get Out move out of or depart from
Synonyms: どく, 去る, 外す, 失せる, 引き下がる, 拝辞, 立ち去る, 辞去, 退く, 退く, 退去, 退散, 離る, 離る, 離れる, 離れ去る
Deny refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
Synonyms: 拒む, 拒否, 拒否る, 突っ撥ねる, 蹴る, 蹴飛ばす, 退く, 退ける
Resign leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
Synonyms: どく, 否む, 辞す, 辞する, 辞める, 辞任, 辞職, 退く, 退く, 退陣, 降りる
Retire go into retirement
Synonyms: どく, リタイア, 引退, 退く, 退く, 退役, 隠居
Step Down give up or retire from a position
Synonyms: どく, 否む, 止む, 辞す, 辞する, 辞める, 辞任, 辞職, 退く, 退く, 退陣, 降りる
Bar keep out
Synonyms: どく, のける, はねる, ハブる, オミット, はねのける, シャットアウト, 排する, 排斥, 排除, 擯斥, 締め出す, 退く, 退く, 退ける, 避ける, 阻む, 除く, 除する, 除去, 除外, 除斥
Retire stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
Synonyms: どく, リタイア, 引退, 退く, 退く, 退役, 隠居

Meanings for each kanji in 退く

» retreat; withdraw; retire; resign; repel; expel; reject

Categories 退く is a member of

Jade lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
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Remove remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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Judge form a critical opinion of
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Respond show a response or a reaction to something
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Proscribe command against
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Pooh-Pooh reject with contempt
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Fight fight against or resist strongly
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Defeat win a victory over
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Toy manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
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Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Go change location
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Force move with force,
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Draw Back pull back or move away or backward
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Go Forth go away from a place
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Displace cause to move, usually with force or pressure
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Withhold hold back
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Step Down give up or retire from a position
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Leave remove oneself from an association with or participation in
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Close cease to operate or cause to cease operating
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 退く

Conjugations for 退く

masu stem
[しぞ(退)·]
shizoki
Negative stem
[しぞ(退)·]
shizoka
te-form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizoite
Negative te-form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)·]
shizoku
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokanai
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizoita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokanakatta
Presumptive Form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokimasen
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·······]
shizokimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·······]
shizokitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokita
te-form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokitakute
Negative te-form
[しぞ(退)······]
shizokitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokitaku
Provisional Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·······]
shizokitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[しぞ(退)······]
shizokitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[しぞ(退)········]
shizokitakunakattara
Objective Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)·]
shizoke
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizoitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)······]
shizokanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizoitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokenai
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizoketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokenakatta
masu-stem
[しぞ(退)·]
shizoke
te-form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokete
Negative te-form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokemasen
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·······]
shizokemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokarenai
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)······]
shizokarenakatta
masu stem
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokare
te-form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokarete
Negative te-form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)········]
shizokaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokasenai
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)······]
shizokasenakatta
masu stem
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokase
te-form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokasete
Negative te-form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)········]
shizokasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·······]
shizokasarenakatta
masu stem
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokasare
te-form
[しぞ(退)····]
shizokasarete
Negative te-form
[しぞ(退)······]
shizokasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)·····]
shizokasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)······]
shizokasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[しぞ(退)······]
shizokasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)·········]
shizokasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)··]
shizokanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[しぞ(退)···]
shizokazaru

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