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降こう板ばん

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Meanings

1

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

leaving the mound; being pulled from the game; being knocked out

Baseball term for a pitcher stopping pitching and leaving the mound, whether as a normal substitution or after being hit hard. Often used as 降板する.

See also: 登板

2

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

stepping down; withdrawing from a role; resignation

Used for leaving or being removed from a public role, program, cast, production, or project. Common in media and entertainment contexts; 番組を降板する and ドラマから降板する are natural patterns.

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