や
辞
　
め
　
る

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to resign, to retire, to quit, to leave (one's job, etc.).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
や
辞
　
め
　
る
 辞める やめる ✔
や
罷
　
め
　
る
 罷める やめる
や
退
　
め
　
る
 退める やめる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

resign, word, term
や.める　ジ　いな.む (4th, N3)
tongue, reed, clapper
した　ゼツ (5th, N1)
thousand
セン　ち　かず (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
spicy, bitter, hot
つら.い　シン　から.い (8th, N2)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)