“Pulling out” in Japanese
Short answer
Pulling out in Japanese is “足抜け” (ashinuke). Full meaning: breaking one's ties (with), breaking off (from), pulling out (of).
Other ways to say “Pulling out” in Japanese
脱退
dattai withdrawal (e.g. from an organization), secession, leaving, pulling out
撤収
tesshuu removal (of a building, equipment, etc.), dismantling (e.g. a tent), striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops), pulling out, evacuation, retreat
辞退
jitai declining, refusal, nonacceptance, turning down, withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy), pulling out (e.g. of a race), excusing oneself
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