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辞退

じたい

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1refusal
2declining
3nonacceptance

Example sentence

芥川賞の受賞を辞退したいのですが。

I would like to excuse myself from receiving the Akutagawa Prize.

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Kanji in this word

辞Resign, Word, Term13 strokes 退Retreat, Withdraw, Retire9 strokes

More words with 辞

辞職じしょく · resignationN1 世辞せじ · flatteryN1 お辞儀おじぎ · bowN3 辞典じてん · encyclopediaN4 辞書じしょ · dictionary

Full entry on Jisho

N5

お世辞おせじ · flattery

辞めるやめる · to retireN3

御世辞おせじ · flatteryN1

More words with 退

退化たいか · degenerationN1 退職たいしょく · retirement (from office)N1 引退いんたい · retirementN3 退屈たいくつ · tediumN3 退くどく · to retreatN3 退院たいいんする · leaving hospitalN4 脱退だったい · secessionN1 退廃的たいはいてき · degenerate

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