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quit in Japanese

quit in Japanese is 止める, 去る, 辞める — quit means to resign from a job or position.

quit in Japanese

止める
verb
Pronounced: tomeru
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
去る
verb
Pronounced: saru
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
辞める
verb
Pronounced: yameru
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
辞任
verb
Pronounced: jinin
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
辞職
verb
Pronounced: jishoku
(transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.

What does "quit" mean?

  1. verb To resign from a job or position.
    "She quit her job to start her own business."
  2. verb To stop doing something, especially a habit.
    "He finally quit smoking after years of trying."
  3. verb To leave a place.
    "They quit the building as soon as the alarm sounded."
  4. adj Free from an obligation, debt, or penalty.
    "Once the loan was repaid, he was quit of the debt."
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quit in a sentence

  • She quit her job to start her own business.
  • He threatened to quit if the schedule didn't change.
  • He finally quit smoking after years of trying.
  • They quit the building as soon as the alarm sounded.

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What is "quit" in Japanese?

"quit" in Japanese is 止める, 去る, 辞める. quit means: To resign from a job or position.

How do you pronounce 止める?

"quit" in Japanese is 止める, pronounced "tomeru".

How do you use "quit" in a sentence?

Example: "She quit her job to start her own business." In Japanese, "quit" is 止める, 去る, 辞める.

Are there other ways to say "quit" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "quit": 止める, 去る, 辞める, 辞任, 辞職.

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