Skip to content

退学 (たいがく): dropping out of school — Japanese vocabulary

退学 is read たいがく and means "dropping out of school". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

退学

Reading
たいがく · taigaku
Translation
dropping out of school
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
たいがくが

Example

病気のため、彼はやむを得ず退学した。

びょうきのため、かれはやむをえずたいがくした。

Illness forced him to give up school.

Kanji in this word

  • 退 — retreat, resign
  • 学 — study, learn

Remember them for good

Quizzes, writing, listening and spaced reviews: KanaLearn has you review each word at the right time. Free, no ads.

Start for free