じにん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. resignation (from a position)
Pitch accent
にん
Composed of
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
taking responsibility upon oneself (and resigning)
Examples (8 in total)
We're resigning.
The Prime Minister has resigned.
I was surprised by his resignation.
He resigned on the grounds that he was ill.
Tom called for Mary's resignation.
The news of the prime minister's resignation took us by surprise.
He resigned from the job to take the responsibility for the loss.
British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain was forced to resign.