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    3. 進退伺い

    進退伺い

    進しん退たい伺うかがい​

    informal resignation

    KMT10News #45+1Ref L2NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab29 strokes

    進退伺

    しんたいうかがい

    Noun

    1.
    informal resignation, unofficial resignation

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    彼かれは会かい社しゃに進しん退たい伺うかがいを提てい出しゅつした。

    He submitted an informal resignation to the company.

    KMT9Work & Career
    不ふ祥しょう事じの責せき任にんを取とり、部ぶ長ちょうは進しん退たい伺うかがいを提てい出しゅつしました。

    Taking responsibility for the scandal, the department head submitted an informal resignation.

    KMT10Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    進しん退たい伺うかがいは、正せい式しきな辞じ表ひょう提てい出しゅつの前まえの段だん階かいとして用もちいられることが多おおい。

    An informal resignation is often used as a preliminary step before submitting a formal letter of resignation.

    KMT10Work & CareerBusiness & FinanceCore Concepts
    業ぎょう績せき不ふ振しんの責せき任にんを問 われ、社しゃ長ちょうは進しん退たい伺うかがいを提てい出しゅつせざるを得えなかった。

    Held accountable for poor performance, the president had no choice but to submit an informal resignation.

    KMT10Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    彼かれの進しん退たい伺うかがいに対たいし、会かい社しゃは慰い留りゅうする方ほう針しんを示しめした。

    In response to his informal resignation, the company indicated a policy of dissuading him from leaving.

    KMT10Work & CareerBusiness & Finance

    Characters that make up this word

    進
    すす.む・すす.める…(2)
    advance・proceed・progress・promote
    Kanji
    退
    しりぞ.く・しりぞ.ける・ひ.く・の.く・の.ける・ど.く…(1)
    retreat・withdraw・retire・resign・repel…(2)
    Kanji
    伺
    うかが.う…(1)
    pay respects・visit・ask・inquire・question…(1)
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
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