Memory phrase for the Kanji: 退

退

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Meaning retreat, withdraw, resign, retire

Pronunciation

TAI
shirizoku/keru

Explanation

Left: movement , right: not good ('good' would be , but here the accent is missing, thus 'not good')

Mnemonic


 
The movement is 'Not good' if it means to retreat.

Radicals

movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou
not goodIt is similar to good: , but one stroke is missing. Therefore: not good
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 Vocabulary

撤退 てったい  retreat, wthdrawal
退院 たいいん・する  to leave hospital
引退 いんたい  retire
辞退 じたい  refusal
退院 たいいん  leaving hospital
後退 こうたい  retreat, backspace (BS) at keyboard
脱退 だったい  secession, retirement, withdrawal
退く どく  to retreat, to recede, withdraw
退ける どける  to remove, to take away, to dislodge

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