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退職 (たいしょく): retirement (from office) — Japanese vocabulary

退職 is read たいしょく and means "retirement (from office)". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

退職

Reading
たいしょく · taishoku
Translation
retirement (from office)
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
たいしょくが

Example

健康がすぐれないので彼は退職した。

けんこうがすぐれないのでかれはたいしょくした。

He retired on account of poor health.

Kanji in this word

  • 退 — retreat, resign
  • 職 — job, occupation

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