Word Meaning 進退去就

しんたいきょしゅう shintaikyoshuu

進退去就 is read as しんたいきょしゅう (shintaikyoshuu) and means one's course of action.

Meaning

English

one's course of action
deciding what to do with oneself, whether staying in the present position or leaving it

Reading

Kana

しんたいきょしゅう

Romaji

shintaikyoshuu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Yojijukugo ✓ Rank 38119 Priority F

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Max. 12

進退維谷まる

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to be driven into a corner

進むも地獄退くも地獄

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between the devil and the deep blue sea

進退窮まる

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to be driven into a corner

去就

きょしゅう

leaving or staying

進退

しんだい

remaining in one's post or resigning

進退伺い

しんたいうかがい

informal resignation

進退問題

しんたいもんだい

a question of whether or not someone should resign

進退両難

しんたいりょうなん

being driven to the wall

挙措進退

きょそしんたい

behavior

華を去り実に就く

かをさりじつにつく

to seek results, not show

寸進尺退

すんしんしゃくたい

one step forward, many steps backward

退去

たいきょ

recession