“To withdraw” in Japanese
Short answer
To withdraw in Japanese is “引き下がる” (hikisagaru). Full meaning: to withdraw, to leave, to retire; to back down, to give up.
Other ways to say “To withdraw” in Japanese
取り下げる
torisageru to withdraw, to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
引き去る
hikisaru to retreat, to withdraw, to deduct
取り消す
torikesu to cancel, to withdraw, to retract, to take back (words, etc.), to revoke
まかり出る
makarideru to leave, to withdraw; to appear before, to present oneself
引下る
hikisagaru to withdraw, to leave, to retire; to back down, to give up
引退る
hikisagaru to withdraw, to leave, to retire; to back down, to give up
立ち退く
tachinoku to leave, to evacuate, to withdraw (from), to clear out; to move out (of a house, etc.), to vacate
引下がる
hikisagaru to withdraw, to leave, to retire; to back down, to give up
引き下る
hikisagaru to withdraw, to leave, to retire; to back down, to give up
取下げる
torisageru to withdraw, to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
引き退る
hikisagaru to withdraw, to leave, to retire; to back down, to give up
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