Vocab Info

N1 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

辞退(じたい)declining, refusal, nonacceptance, turning down, withdrawal (e.g. candidacy), pulling out (e.g. race), excusing oneself

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    1. Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        declining, refusal, nonacceptance, turning down, withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy), pulling out (e.g. of a race), excusing oneself

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    辞退 【じたい】

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      裁判(さいばん)員(いん)を辞退(じたい)するための理由(りゆう)を考(かんが)える。

      To think of a reason to decline jury duty.

      • N1

      せっかく合格(ごうかく)したがその大学(だいがく)の入学(にゅうがく)を辞退(じたい)した。

      I finally got accepted, but I turned down the offer to enroll in that university.

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      チームメイトの負傷(ふしょう)を理由(りゆう)に大会(たいかい)出場(しゅつじょう)を辞退(じたい)する。

      We're withdrawing from the tournament due to a teammate's injury.

      • N1

      政治(せいじ)家(か)：「持病(じびょう)が悪化(あっか)したこととて、選挙(せんきょ)への出馬(しゅつば)を辞退(じたい)します。」

      Politician: 'Due to the worsening of my chronic condition, I will be withdrawing my candidacy.'

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      遺族(いぞく)：「故人(こじん)の遺志(いし)により、供花(きょうか)の儀式(ぎしき)は辞退(じたい)させて頂(いただ)く事(こと)に致(いた)しました。」

      Family of the Deceased: 'In accordance with the wishes of the departed, we have chosen to decline the flower-offering ceremony.'

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