退たい官かん

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退官する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	退たい官かんする	退たい官かんしない
Polite	退たい官かんします	退たい官かんしません
Past polite	退たい官かんしました	退たい官かんしませんでした
Past	退たい官かんした	退たい官かんしなかった
Te-form	退たい官かんして	退たい官かんしないで
Desire	退たい官かんしたい	退たい官かんしたくない
Potential	退たい官かんできる	退たい官かんできない
Passive	退たい官かんされる	退たい官かんされない
Causative	退たい官かんさせる	退たい官かんさせない
Causative passive	退たい官かんさせられる	退たい官かんさせられない
Volitional	退たい官かんしよう
Polite volitional	退たい官かんしましょう
Imperative	退たい官かんしろ	退たい官かんするな
Conditional	退たい官かんすれば	退たい官かんしなければ
Tara conditional	退たい官かんしたら	退たい官かんしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

retirement from office

Used for retiring from a public or official position, such as a government post, judgeship, or university professorship. Often implies a formal, honorable departure.

彼かれは来らい月げつ、退たい官かんする予よ定ていだ。
He is scheduled to retire from his office next month.
退たい官かん後ごは、故こ郷きょうで静しずかに暮くらしたいと考かんがえている。
After retirement, he plans to live quietly in his hometown.

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Usage patterns

〈職しょく〉を退たい官かんするto retire from (a public/official position)
彼かれは長なが年ねん務つとめた大だい学がく教きょう授じゅを退たい官かんした。
He retired from his long-held position as a university professor.
定てい年ねんで退たい官かんするto retire (from an official post) upon reaching the mandatory retirement age
父ちちは定てい年ねんで退たい官かんし、悠ゆう々ゆう自じ適てきの生せい活かつを始はじめた。
My father retired at the mandatory age and began a leisurely life.
退たい官かん後ごafter retiring (from an official post)
退たい官かん後ごも、彼かれは研けん究きゅうを続つづけている。
Even after retiring, he continues his research.

Kanji

退retreat, withdraw, retire
官bureaucrat, the government, organ

Related words

退たい職しょくN2
退職 is the general word for leaving any job, including private-sector work, while 退官 is reserved for leaving a public or official post.
引いん退たいN3
引退 covers stepping down from a career or active role such as sports or politics, whereas 退官 specifically means leaving a government or official office.
辞じ職しょくN1
辞職 emphasizes voluntarily resigning from a post, often abruptly, while 退官 suggests a formal, expected departure from an official position, often at retirement age.

Opposites

就しゅう任にんN2
就任 means taking up an official post, the opposite of 退官, which means leaving one.

Don't confuse with

退たい館かん
退官 (retiring from an official post) and 退館 (leaving a building, such as a museum at closing time) are pronounced identically but refer to completely different things.

Etymology

Compound of 退 (retreat, withdraw) and 官 (government official, bureaucracy). The meaning 'retirement from office' is transparent from its components.