“Withdraw” or “Retire” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “退”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “退” means “Go back”, “Resign” or “To retire” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “退”
Jouyou Kanji “退” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | たい(tai) |
| とん(ton) | |
| Kun-Yomi | しりぞ(く)(shirizo(ku)) |
| しりぞ(ける)(shirizo(keru)) | |
| の(く)(no(ku)) | |
| の(ける)(no(keru)) | |
| ひ(く)(hi(ku)) | |
| すさ(る)(sasu(ru)) | |
| しさ(る)(shisa(ru)) | |
| Meanings | Retreat, Go back, Recede |
| Leave, Go off, Step back | |
| Retire, Quit, Resign, Withdraw | |
| Become weak, Decline, Wither | |
| Drive away, Expel, Beat, Defeat | |
| Reject, Refuse | |
| Fade, Discolor |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “退”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 退位(たいい-ta i i) | Abdication, Stepping down, Resignation |
| 退院(たいいん-ta i i n) | Release from hospital, Patient discharge, Leaving hospital, Discharge from hospital |
| 退嬰(たいえい-ta i e i) | Conservatism, Unenterprising, Retrogression, Conservativeness |
| 退役(たいえき-ta i e ki) | Retirement |
| 退化(たいか-ta i ka) | Degeneration, Retrogression, Atrophy, Regression |
| 退学(たいがく-ta i ga ku) | Dropping out of school, Expulsion from school, Leaving school |
| 退官(たいかん-ta i ka n) | Retirement |
| 退却(たいきゃく-ta i kya ku) | Retreat, Withdrawal, Retirement |
| 退去(たいきょ-ta i kyo) | Departure, Leaving, Going away, Evacuation |
| 退屈(たいくつ-ta i ku tsu) | Tedium, Boredom, Dullness, Ennui |
| 退行(たいこう-ta i ko u) | Involution, Regression, Retrogression |
| 退校(たいこう-ta i ko u) | ① Leaving school (at the end of the day) , ② Expulsion from school, Dismissal from school |
| 退散(たいさん-ta i sa n) | Dispersion, Dispersal, Breaking up, Running away, Fleeing |
| 退治(たいじ-ta i ji) | Extermination, Conquest, Elimination, Eradication |
| 退社(たいしゃ-ta i sha) | ① Leaving office, ② Retirement, Resignation |
| 退出(たいしゅつ-ta i shu tsu) | Leaving, Exit, Withdrawal |
| 退場(たいじょう-ta i jo u) | Leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium etc), Exit, Walkout |
| 退色 or 褪色(たいしょく-ta i sho ku) | Fading, Faded color, Discoloration, Bleaching, Decolorization |
| 退職(たいしょく-ta i sho ku) | Resignation, Retirement |
| 退陣(たいじん-ta i ji n) | ① Resignation, Stepping down, Retirement, ② Retreat, Decamping, Withdrawal |
| 退勢(たいせい-ta i se i) | Decline, One’s declining fortunes, Decay |
| 退席(たいせき-ta i se ki) | Leaving one’s seat |
| 退蔵(たいぞう-ta i zo u) | Dead storage, Hoarding |
| 退庁(たいちょう-ta i cho u) | Leaving office |
| 退潮(たいちょう-ta i cho u) | Declining, Ebb tide, Waning fortunes |
| 退廷(たいてい-ta i te i) | Leaving a court |
| 退転(たいてん-ta i te n) | Declination, Decline, Reversion, Relapsing, Backsliding, Reverting |
| 退任(たいにん-ta i ni n) | Retirement, Resignation, Stepping down |
| 退廃 or 頽廃(たいはい-ta i ha i) | Decadence, Decline, Decadence, Corruption, Degeneration, Deterioration |
| 退避(たいひ-ta i hi) | Taking refuge, Evacuation, Shunt |
| 退歩(たいほ-ta i ho) | Step backward, Retrogression, Deterioration, Regression |
| 退路(たいろ-ta i ro) | Path of retreat |
| 一進一退(いっしんいったい-i sshi n i tta i) | Now advancing and now retreating, Ebb and flow, Seesawing, Taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns |
| 引退(いんたい-i n ta i) | Retirement, Withdrawal |
| 隠退(いんたい-i n ta i) | Retire, Retirement, Seclusion |
| 撃退(げきたい-ge ki ta i) | Repulse, Repelling (e.g. the enemy), Driving back |
| 減退(げんたい-ge n ta i) | Diminution, decrement, Decline |
| 後退(こうたい-ko u ta i) | Regression, Retraction, Retreat, Recession, Waning |
| 進退(しんたい-shi n ta i) | ① Advance or retreat, Moving forwards or backwards, Movement, ② Remaining in one’s post or resigning, Staying or leaving |
| 早退(そうたい-so u ta i) | Leave early, Leaving earlier than usual |
| 脱退(だったい-da tta i) | Secession, Withdrawal, Opt out |
| 中退(ちゅうたい-chu u ta i) | Dropout, Dropping out, Leaving school during a term |
| 敗退(はいたい-ha i ta i) | Being defeated, Being eliminated (from competition) |
| 勇退(ゆうたい-yu u ta i) | Voluntary retirement, Stepping down, Bowing out |
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