| 退く | [ひく, hiku] (v5k, vi) (1) to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; (2) (のく only) to resign; to retire; to quit; to secede; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 退く | [ひく, hiku] (v5k, vi) (1) (also written as 引く) to move back; to draw back; to recede; (2) to lessen; to subside; to ebb; (3) to resign; to retire; to quit; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 退く(P);斥く | [しりぞく, shirizoku] (v5k, vi) (1) to step back; to move back; (2) to leave (the presence of a superior); to withdraw; to retreat; to concede; (3) to resign; to retire; to quit; (P) [Add to Longdo] |