しりぞ
退
 
け
 
る

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to refuse, to reject, to turn down, to dismiss.
  2. to repel, to repulse, to drive away, to beat off, to defeat.
  3. to make (someone) leave, to send away, to turn away.
  4. to force (someone) to leave their post, to oust, to remove, to expel.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しりぞ
退
 
け
 
る
退ける しりぞける
しりぞ
斥
 
け
 
る
斥ける しりぞける
しりぞ
却
 
け
 
る
却ける しりぞける

Contained Kanji Breakdown

retreat, withdraw, retire
タイ しりぞ.く の.く (6th, N3)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ ニチ にっ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment, (衣 variant)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)