Meaning of 辞退 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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辞退JLPT 1
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Kana Readingじたい
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Romajijitai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. candidacy); pulling out (e.g. race); excusing oneself
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Example Sentences
辞退, じたい used in context
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本気で似合うと思っていたらしいシャツは辞退し、淡いブルーのポロシャツをいただくことにした。
The shirt she apparently seriously thought suited me I turned down and decided to accept a light blue polo shirt.
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Many people declined the invitation to the reception.
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I declined his invitation to dinner.
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私はその仕事を辞退しなければならないなぜならそれに私は耐えられないからです。
I must excuse myself from the task, because I am unequal to it.
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I want to excuse myself from the work.
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I would like to excuse myself from receiving the Akutagawa Prize.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
On: タイ
Kun: しりぞ.く, しりぞ.ける, ひ.く, の.く, の.ける, ど.く
9 strokes
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