“Quitting” in Japanese
Short answer
Quitting in Japanese is “辞去” (jikyo). Full meaning: leaving, quitting, retiring.
Other ways to say “Quitting” in Japanese
放擲
houteki abandoning, giving up, quitting
止し
sashi stopped in the midst of, half- (i.e. half-read); quitting, ceasing, giving up
抛擲
houteki abandoning, giving up, quitting
放てき
houteki abandoning, giving up, quitting
卒業
sotsugyou graduation, completion (of a course); moving on (from), outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.), quitting
仕舞い
shimai end, close, finish, termination; noh dance in plain clothes; ending, quitting, closing
ジマイ
jimai end, close, finish, termination; noh dance in plain clothes; ending, quitting, closing
仕舞
shimai end, close, finish, termination; noh dance in plain clothes; ending, quitting, closing
そつ業
sotsugyou graduation, completion (of a course); moving on (from), outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.), quitting
そつぎょう
sotsugyou graduation, completion (of a course); moving on (from), outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.), quitting
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