Illustration: At a neighborhood gathering in a community hall, the host offers a microphone to a seated guest and gestures toward a small cleared performance area. The guest gives a courteous bow and raises an open hand between himself and the microphone, smiling apologetically while remaining firmly in his seat.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

辞じ退たい

jitai

to decline, to turn down

Used for declining an offer, invitation or opportunity. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは彼かれの夕食ゆうしょくの誘さそいを辞退じたいした。

    I declined his invitation to dinner.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 多おおくの人ひとがその歓迎会かんげいかいへの招待しょうたいを辞退じたいした。

    Many people declined the invitation to the reception.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. お心付こころづけはご辞退じたいいたします。

    No gratuity accepted.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 辞退

  • 辞resign; wordOnジKunやめる・いなむ
  • 退retreat; withdrawOnタイKunしりぞく・しりぞける・ひく

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