辞退

See also: 辭退

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 辞退 – see 辭退 (“to dismiss; to fire; to discharge; to decline; to refuse to accept”). (This term is the simplified form of 辭退).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
辞	退
じ Grade: 4	たい Grade: 6
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
辭退 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じたい [jíꜜtàì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑita̠i]

Noun

辞(じ)退(たい) • (jitai) 

1. declining, turning down, refusal

Verb

辞(じ)退(たい)する • (jitai suru) suru (stem 辞(じ)退(たい)し (jitai shi), past 辞(じ)退(たい)した (jitai shita))

1. to turn down, to decline, to refuse, to pass up

Conjugation

Conjugation of "辞退する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	辞退し	じたいし	jitai shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	辞退し	じたいし	jitai shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	辞退する	じたいする	jitai suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	辞退する	じたいする	jitai suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	辞退すれ	じたいすれ	jitai sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	辞退せよ¹ 辞退しろ²	じたいせよ¹ じたいしろ²	jitai seyo¹ jitai shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	辞退される	じたいされる	jitai sareru
Causative	辞退させる 辞退さす	じたいさせる じたいさす	jitai saseru jitai sasu
Potential	辞退できる	じたいできる	jitai dekiru
Volitional	辞退しよう	じたいしよう	jitai shiyō
Negative	辞退しない	じたいしない	jitai shinai
Negative continuative	辞退せず	じたいせず	jitai sezu
Formal	辞退します	じたいします	jitai shimasu
Perfective	辞退した	じたいした	jitai shita
Conjunctive	辞退して	じたいして	jitai shite
Hypothetical conditional	辞退すれば	じたいすれば	jitai sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

• “辞退”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025