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    3. 引き下がる

    引き下がる

    引ひき​下さが​る​

    to withdraw

    KMT10News #47+1Verb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab17 strokes

    引きさがる引下る引き下る引下がる

    ひきさがる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to withdraw, to leave, to retire
    2.
    to back down, to give up

    Stroke 0 / 17

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    彼かれはその場ばから引ひき下さがった。

    He withdrew from the spot.

    KMT8Daily Life
    議ぎ論ろんが白はく熱ねつしたが、結けっ局きょく彼かれは自じ分ぶんの意い見けんを曲まげずに引ひき下さがった。

    The discussion became heated, but in the end, he withdrew without changing his opinion.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    どんなに不ふ利りな状じょう況きょうでも、彼かれは決けっして引ひき下さがろうとはしなかった。

    No matter how disadvantageous the situation, he never tried to back down.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    会かい社しゃの方ほう針しんに納 得 がいかなかったが、これ以い上じょうは引ひき下さがれないと判はん断だんした。

    I wasn't convinced by the company's policy, but I decided I couldn't back down any further.

    KMT10Daily LifeWork & Career
    彼かれは選せん挙きょ戦せんから引ひき下さがることを決けつ断だんし、多おおくの支し持じ者しゃを驚おどろかせた。

    He decided to withdraw from the election campaign, surprising many supporters.

    KMT10Daily LifePolitics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    引
    ひ.く・ひ.ける…(5)
    pull・tug・jerk・admit・install…(2)
    Kanji
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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