NichiDict

辞す

じす
[jisu]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to leave; to depart

2.GodanTransitive

to resign (from); to step down; to leave (one's position); to quit

3.GodanTransitive

to decline; to turn down; to refuse

4.GodanTransitive

to do unwaveringly; to be prepared to do; to not mind doing

Examples

彼は大臣の職を辞した

He resigned from his post as minister.

彼は主君の御前で礼を辞して席を立った。

He politely took his leave in front of his lord and stood up from his seat.

来月、現社長がその職を辞する意向だと報道された。

It was reported that the current CEO intends to resign from his position next month.