退く、斥く
しりぞく、しぞく
shirizoku
JMdict entry #1595084
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to step back; to move back; to retreat
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to resign; to retire; to quit
- Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to concede
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は大統領の職から強制的に退くべきか。
kare ha daitouryou no shoku kara kyousei teki ni shirizoku beki ka 。
Ought he to be forced out of the presidency?
彼は家賃をだいぶ滞納し、そのためアパートをたちのかされた。
kare ha yachin wo daibu tainou shi 、 sono tame apaato wo tachinoka sa re ta 。
He was way behind on his rent. As a result, he was evicted from his apartment.
彼はびっくりして後ろに飛びのいた。
kare ha bikkuri shi te ushiro ni tobinoi ta 。
He leapt back in alarm.
彼はすごいスピードで走りだした、すると人々は跳び退いて彼に道をゆずり始めた。
kare ha sugoi supiido de hashiri dashi ta 、 suru to hitobito ha tobi shirizoi te kare ni michi wo yuzuri hajime ta 。
He started to run very fast, so that people began to jump out of his way.
大水のため人々は立ち退いた。
oomizu no tame hitobito ha tachinoi ta 。
The people were evacuated because of the flood.
太鼓の音は遠のいていった。
taiko no oto ha toonoi te ixtsu ta 。
The drum faded away.