Keyword
resign
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 7
Heisig1613
Old form
Readings
(65%)
(32%)
Composed of
tongue
spicy
Mnemonic

I'm going to have to resign from this job. My tongue is too spicy and the boss doesn't like it when I swear at our customers.

Used in vocabulary (180 in total)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
bow; bowing
flattery; compliment
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
eulogy; compliment
flattery; compliment
resignation (from a position)
willing to do; prepared
resignation
letter of resignation
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
dictionary; lexicon
to quit one's job; to resign
firm refusal
reply; answer; response
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
congratulatory address
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
leaving; quitting; retiring
address in reply (e.g. at a ceremony); formal reply
(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
to refuse; to decline; to deny
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
to consult a dictionary
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
farewell address
eulogy; compliment
language; speech
passing away; death; dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)
Kojien (Japanese dictionary published by Iwanami Shoten)
admonitory speech (e.g. to students); words of admonition
message of condolence; memorial address
bow; bowing
intention to resign
English-Japanese dictionary
large dictionary; comprehensive dictionary; unabridged dictionary
electronic dictionary
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
flattery; compliment
ceremonial address
(written) resignation; letter of resignation
taking responsibility upon oneself (and resigning)
interpreter (esp. of Dutch and Chinese during the Edo period); interpretation; court interpreter
farewell address; parting words
term; name
biographical dictionary
Daijisen (Japanese dictionary published by Shogakukan)
Daijirin (Japanese dictionary published by Sanseido)
dedication
dictionary with Japanese definitions of kanji and kanji compounds; kanji dictionary
dictionary of terminology; glossary
words; one's lines
flowery language; pretty words
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
excuse; evasive answer; subterfuge
dictionary of archaisms
Japanese-English dictionary
kanji dictionary; character dictionary
diplomatic turn of phrase; diplomatic language; tactful way of expressing something
parting (farewell) address
(written) resignation; letter of resignation
thesaurus; dictionary of synonyms
en masse resignation of the cabinet
wording; phraseology; diction
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
flattery; lip service
dictionary app; dictionary application
resigning; declining
geographical dictionary; gazetteer
Japanese-English dictionary
small dictionary; abridged dictionary; pocket dictionary; glossary
to declaim; to string together all sorts of flowery words
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
words of praise; encomium
particle (in Japanese); auxiliary word (in Japanese; particles and auxiliary verbs); auxiliary character (in kanbun)
(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing
English-English dictionary
dictionary
smarmy; unctuous; insincerely flattering; profuse compliments
prefatory words; epigraph
French-Japanese dictionary
Vocabvlario da Lingoa de Iapam (Japanese-Portuguese dictionary, published 1603-1604)
eulogy; compliment
one's speech and appearance
pretext; excuse
biographical dictionary
funeral address; message of condolence; words of condolence
deferring to another
object of a verb; (in logic) the object
medium-sized dictionary
dictionaries (and similar books)
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
dictionary
Dai Kanwa Jiten (major Kanji Dictionary, edited by Morohashi Tetsuji)
German-Japanese dictionary
Tokugawa Yoshinobu's resignation as Minister of the Interior and the abandonment of the Shogunate's territories (during the Meiji Restoration)
modest word; humble language
paper dictionary; printed dictionary
subject; topic
stereotyped epithet
to urge someone to resign; to insist upon someone's resignation
online dictionary; web dictionary
falsehood; syntactic expletive
farewell address
commentary (on any of the 384 lines of the hexagrams in the Book of Changes)
prefixes and suffixes; affix
English-English dictionary
Japanese-German dictionary
to fire (from job); to discharge
message of condolence; memorial address
mimosa (Mimosa pudica); sensitive plant; touch-me-not
mimosa (Mimosa pudica); sensitive plant; touch-me-not
English-English dictionary
English-English dictionary
kanji dictionary with English definitions
questionable word
praise; eulogy
Sanskrit-Japanese dictionary
coarse speech or writing; humble reference to one's own words
Chinese-Japanese dictionary
Japanese-Italian dictionary
Japanese-Spanish dictionary
Japanese-Korean dictionary
appointment or dismissal conjecturally reported in the media (esp. when the conjecture turned out to be wrong); announcement of an appointment that turns out to be mere press speculation
Japanese-French dictionary
commentary (on any of the 64 hexagrams in the Book of Changes)
katakana dictionary; loanword dictionary
single-kanji dictionary (esp. for use in an input method)
dictionary form
data dictionary
IRDS; Information Resource Dictionary System
flatterer; someone skilled at flattery
words of parting; farewells; goodbyes
classifier (in Japanese and Chinese linguistics)
contradiction in terms
being ready to drink sake by the keg; drinking like a fish
Russian-Japanese dictionary
Japanese-Russian dictionary
refusal; declining; turning down; rejection; nonacceptance
Examples (200 in total)
It is a pity that the teacher is leaving our school.
Last summer, I finally left the firm that I had joined twelve years before.
Is that why you dropped out of school?