退陣

Reading

Kana: たいじん

Romaji: taijin

Definition

noun

vs

1

retreat; withdrawal; retirement

Kanji

退

Readings: タイ、 しりぞ.く、 しりぞ.ける、 ひ.く、 の.く、 の.ける、 ど.く

Meanings: retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

陣

Reading: ジン

Meanings: camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time

Example Sentence

彼(かれ)らは社長(しゃちょう)に退陣(たいじん)するよう求(もと)めた。

➥They demanded that the president resign.