譲る – Vocabulary details

譲ゆずる

Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)

1. to hand over; to transfer; to turn over; to assign; to convey; to bequeath

2. to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way

3. to yield; to concede; to give ground; to surrender

4. to sell

5. to postpone; to put off; to defer

concede

ゆ

ずる

to yield; to give way to; to make way for

to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat

to be slightly inferior; to be a degree worse; to give an inch; to make a concession; to concede a point

彼かれは財ざい産さんを息むす子こに譲ゆずった。

He passed his property on to his son.

私わたしは事じ業ぎょうを息むす子こに譲ゆずった。

I turned over the business to my son.

その会かい社しゃは新あたらしい人ひとに譲ゆずられた。

The company was transferred to a new man.

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