Kanji: 退

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 5 (completion of 6th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:	⻍(⻌) Radical name: しんにょう
Meaning:	Retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 400 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N4	退院(たいいん)する	to leave hospital
N3	引退(いんたい)	retire
N3	退屈(たいくつ)	tedium, boredom
N2	退院(たいいん)	leaving hospital
N2	退(ど)く	(1) to retreat, to recede, to withdraw
N2	退(ど)ける	to remove, to take away, to dislodge, to put something out of the way
N1	後退(こうたい)	retreat, backspace (BS)
N1	退(しりぞ)く	to retreat, to recede, to withdraw
N1	退(しりぞ)ける	to repel, to drive away
N1	辞退(じたい)	refusal
N1	退化(たいか)	degeneration, retrogression
N1	退学(たいがく)	dropping out of school
N1	退職(たいしょく)	retirement (from office)
N1	退治(たいじ)	extermination
N1	脱退(だったい)	secession