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    3. 辞す

    辞す

    辞じす​

    to take one's leave

    KMT6News #11+1Work & CareerKanji Vocab15 strokes

    じす

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to take one's leave, to excuse oneself, to leave, to depart

    Verb, Transitive

    2.
    to resign (from), to step down, to leave (one's position), to quit
    3.
    to decline, to turn down, to refuse
    4.
    to do unwaveringly, to be prepared to do, to not mind doing

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    彼かれはその役やく職しょくを辞じした。

    He resigned from that position.

    KMT5Work & Career
    彼かれは健けん康こう上じょうの理り由ゆうで社しゃ長ちょうの座ざを辞じした。

    He resigned from the presidency due to health reasons.

    KMT6Work & CareerMedicine & Health
    多おおくの社しゃ員いんが、会かい社しゃの経けい営えい方ほう針しんに不ふ満まんを抱いだき辞じしていった。

    Many employees resigned due to dissatisfaction with the company's management policy.

    KMT6Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれはどんな困こん難なんな仕し事ごとでも辞じすることなく、最さい後ごまでやり遂とげた。

    He completed even the most difficult tasks without declining them.

    KMT6Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは多た忙ぼうを理り由ゆうに、その招しょう待たいを丁てい重ちょうに辞じした。

    He politely declined the invitation, citing his busy schedule.

    KMT7Daily LifeWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    辞
    や.める・いな.む…(1)
    resign・word・term・expression
    Kanji
    す
    su
    Kana
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