退社

たいしゃ

resignation; leaving office

Also:leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)

What does 退社 mean?

退社 is a Japanese noun meaning resignation; leaving office in English. It can also be translated as leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day) depending on context. It is written as 退社 in kanji, たいしゃ in hiragana, and taisha in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentences

彼は怠惰で無責任だった。結局、彼は退社を命じられた。

He was lazy and irresponsible. Thus, he was told to leave the company.

あなたは何時に退社しますか。

What time do you leave your work?