しっきゃく

失脚

losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
losing one's positionlosing one's standingdownfallfall (from power)being overthrown

Example Sentences

その政治家は結局失脚した。

The politician lost his position in the end.

(かれ)は放漫だったので失脚した。

He lost his job through his irresponsibility.

2006(ねん)9月の軍事クーデターで失脚、事実上亡命中(ちゅう)だったタイのタクシン元首相が28(にち)、約1(ねん)半ぶりに帰国した。

Deposed in a military coup in September 2006 and having effectively been in exile, the Former premier of Thailand Thaksin has returned after about a year and a half.