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“To vacate” in Japanese

Short answer
明け渡す akewatasu あけわたす

To vacate in Japanese is “明け渡す” (akewatasu). Full meaning: to vacate, to surrender (e.g. a castle), to give up (e.g. a position), to hand over (e.g. power).

Other ways to say “To vacate” in Japanese

引き払う hikiharau to vacate, to move out 開け払う akeharau to open, to vacate 明渡す akewatasu to vacate, to surrender (e.g. a castle), to give up (e.g. a position), to hand over (e.g. power) 引払う hikiharau to vacate, to move out あけ渡す akewatasu to vacate, to surrender (e.g. a castle), to give up (e.g. a position), to hand over (e.g. power) ひき払う hikiharau to vacate, to move out 明けわたす akewatasu to vacate, to surrender (e.g. a castle), to give up (e.g. a position), to hand over (e.g. power) あけわたす akewatasu to vacate, to surrender (e.g. a castle), to give up (e.g. a position), to hand over (e.g. power) 引きはらう hikiharau to vacate, to move out ひきはらう hikiharau to vacate, to move out 立ち退く tachinoku to leave, to evacuate, to withdraw (from), to clear out; to move out (of a house, etc.), to vacate

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