Word Meaning 辞す

じす jisu

辞す is read as じす (jisu) and means to decline.

Meaning

English

  1. to decline
  2. to turn down
  3. to refuse
  4. to do unwaveringly
  5. to be prepared to do
  6. to not mind doing
  7. to resign (from)
  8. to step down

Reading

Kana

じす

Romaji

jisu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 15365 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

辞任

じにん

resignation (from a position)

辞職

じしょく

resignation

辞書

じしょ

letter of resignation

辞退

じたい

declining

辞める

やめる

to resign

辞表

じひょう

letter of resignation

辞意

じい

intention to resign

辞世

じせい

dying words

辞典

じてん

dictionary

辞令

じれい

notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.)

辞林

じりん

dictionary

辞官納地

じかんのうち

Tokugawa Yoshinobu's resignation as Minister of the Interior and the abandonment of the Shogunate's territories (during the Meiji Restoration)