resign in Japanese
resign in Japanese is 辞める, 辞任, 辞職 — resign means to formally give up a job or position.
resign in Japanese
辞める
Pronounced: yameru
(transitive, or, intransitive) To voluntarily leave (a job or position), in particular a hard-fought position of high status. [from 14th c.]
辞任
Pronounced: jinin
(transitive, or, intransitive) To voluntarily leave (a job or position), in particular a hard-fought position of high status. [from 14th c.]
辞職
Pronounced: jishoku
(transitive, or, intransitive) To voluntarily leave (a job or position), in particular a hard-fought position of high status. [from 14th c.]
What does "resign" mean?
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verb To formally give up a job or position.
"The minister resigned after the scandal broke."
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verb To accept an unwelcome situation as unavoidable (usually "resign oneself").
"He resigned himself to a long wait at the airport."
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resign in a sentence
- The minister resigned after the scandal broke.
- She resigned from her role as manager to start her own business.
- He resigned himself to a long wait at the airport.
- After the third delay, we resigned ourselves to missing the start of the film.
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What is "resign" in Japanese?
"resign" in Japanese is 辞める, 辞任, 辞職. resign means: To formally give up a job or position.
How do you pronounce 辞める?
"resign" in Japanese is 辞める, pronounced "yameru".
How do you use "resign" in a sentence?
Example: "The minister resigned after the scandal broke." In Japanese, "resign" is 辞める, 辞任, 辞職.
Are there other ways to say "resign" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "resign": 辞める, 辞任, 辞職.
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