Illustration: At a small rakugo theater after a farewell performance, an elderly storyteller in kimono steps away from the central cushion and places his familiar folding fan into a younger performer's hands. Fellow performers gather beside the stage, bowing and applauding.

JLPT N3suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

引いん退たい

intai

to retire

Example sentences

  1. 祖父そふは年としを取とってきたので引退いんたいした。

    Grandfather has retired because he is getting old.

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  2. 祖父そふは、再来年さらいねん引退いんたいする予定よていです。

    My grandfather is planning to retire the year after next.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは引退いんたいしようと決心けっしんしています。

    I have decided to retire.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 引退

  • 引pullOnインKunひく・ひける
  • 退retreat; withdrawOnタイKunしりぞく・しりぞける・ひく

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