“To dismiss” in Japanese
Short answer
To dismiss in Japanese is “免ずる” (menzuru). Full meaning: to dismiss (from a position); to exempt, to excuse from, to forgive.
Other ways to say “To dismiss” in Japanese
免じる
menjiru to dismiss (from a position); to exempt, to excuse from, to forgive
断る
kotowaru to refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to turn down, to decline; to inform, to give notice, to tell in advance; to ask leave, to excuse oneself (from)
めんずる
menzuru to dismiss (from a position); to exempt, to excuse from, to forgive
暇をやる
himawoyaru to dismiss (an employee), to discharge, to let go, to fire; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday, to give vacation time
暇を出す
himawodasu to dismiss (an employee), to discharge, to let go, to fire; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday, to give vacation time
退ける
shirizokeru to refuse, to reject, to turn down, to dismiss; to repel, to repulse, to drive away, to beat off, to defeat; to make (someone) leave, to send away, to turn away
めんじ
menji to dismiss (from a position); to exempt, to excuse from, to forgive
めんじる
menjiru to dismiss (from a position); to exempt, to excuse from, to forgive
首を切る
kubiwokiru to fire from a job, to dismiss, to discharge; to behead
斷る
kotowaru to refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to turn down, to decline; to inform, to give notice, to tell in advance; to ask leave, to excuse oneself (from)
斷ッ
kotowa to refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to turn down, to decline; to inform, to give notice, to tell in advance; to ask leave, to excuse oneself (from)
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