辞める
やめる
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 辞めるやめる | 辞めますやめます |
| Negative | 辞めないやめない | 辞めませんやめません |
| Past | 辞めたやめた | 辞めましたやめました |
| Past negative | 辞めなかったやめなかった | 辞めませんでしたやめませんでした |
| Te-form | 辞めてやめて |
|---|---|
| Potential | 辞められるやめられる |
| Passive | 辞められるやめられる |
| Causative | 辞めさせるやめさせる |
| Volitional | 辞めようやめよう |
| Imperative | 辞めろやめろ |
| Conditional (ば) | 辞めればやめれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 辞めたらやめたら |
Example sentences
私、辞めます。
I quit.
辞めちゃえば？
Why not just quit?
辞めるべきだよ。
You should quit.
学校辞めたいな。
I want to leave school.
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He resigned from the Cabinet.
More examples (10)
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She quit the company.
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He did so of his own accord.
トムは会社を辞めた。
Tom quit the company.
辞めないでください。
Please don't quit.
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He quit school last week.
トムが辞めるって聞いた？
Did you hear about Tom's resignation?
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Should I quit my job?
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Do you really want to quit your job?
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They say that she quit her job.
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He dropped out of college in the first year.