立ち退き
Meanings
1
eviction; vacating
Refers to the act of leaving a property, often under legal or formal circumstances. Commonly used in contexts of forced removal or voluntary departure from a residence or land.
The landlord demanded that we vacate the premises.
An eviction order was issued.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉に立ち退きを命じるto order someone to vacate (a property)
The city ordered the residents to vacate the area.
- 立ち退きを求めるto demand that someone vacate
The landlord demanded that the tenant vacate the house.
- 立ち退きに応じるto comply with an eviction (notice)
Many residents complied with the eviction.
- 立ち退きを拒むto refuse to vacate
Some residents refused to move out.