ゆうたい

勇退

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
retiring voluntarilyresigning one's post (to make way for others)stepping downbowing out

Example Sentences

社長(しゃちょう)勇退(ゆうたい)することを()めた。

The president decided to step down.

長年(ながねん)(つと)めた会長(かいちょう)がついに勇退(ゆうたい)した。

The chairman, who had served for many years, finally stepped down.

(ちち)は60(さい)勇退(ゆうたい)し、息子(むすこ)会社(かいしゃ)(ゆず)った。

My father retired at 60 and handed the company over to my brother... I mean, to his son.

(かれ)後進(こうしん)(みち)(ゆず)るため、勇退(ゆうたい)表明(ひょうめい)した。

He announced that he would step down to make way for the next generation.

政治家(せいじか)として、いつ勇退(ゆうたい)するか(かんが)えている。

As a politician, he is thinking about when to retire.