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► 動詞
降りる  [(2)おりる]  [coll]    meaning:  resign  rank: 3
☆ シーズン終了後監督を降りた ⇨ He resigned as the manager at the end of the season

観念  [(1)かんねん]  [観念する]    meaning:  resign  rank: 3
☆ 観念しろ! ⇨ (To a criminal) Give up and surrender!

辞職  [じしょく]  [辞職する]    meaning:  resign  rank: 3
☆ スキャンダルのために辞職した ⇨ He resigned from his job because of a scandal

辞任  [じにん]  [辞任する]    meaning:  resign  rank: 3
☆ 社長を辞任した ⇨ He resigned as a CEO

降板  [こうばん]  [降板する]    meaning:  resign  rank: 4
☆ スキャンダル番組を降板した ⇨ He resigned from his TV program because of a scandal  (☛ Originally about a baseball pitcher to “get off the pitching plate/rubber” thus leaving the game, but often used figuratively)

辞す  [(1)じす]  [liter]    meaning:  resign  rank: 4
☆ を辞した ⇨ He voluntarily resigned from his post

辞する  [(2)じする]  [liter]    meaning:  resign  rank: 4
☆ を辞した ⇨ He voluntarily resigned from his post

退位  [たいい]  [退位する]    meaning:  resign  rank: 4
☆ 平成天皇高齢理由に退位した ⇨ Heisei emperor abdicated due to old age  (☛ Abdicate)

勇退  [ゆうたい]  [勇退する]    meaning:  resign  rank: 4
☆ 優勝後監督から勇退した ⇨ He resigned voluntarily as the manager after winning the championship  (☛ Resign voluntarily, often to give the post to a successor)

► 成句
  [み]  [身を引く]    meaning:  resign  rank: 3
☆ 彼女していることを知って身をいた ⇨ He found out she loved another man and withdrew himself

► 名詞
辞職  [じしょく]    meaning:  resign  rank: 3
☆ は辞職にまれた ⇨ He was forced to resign

辞任  [じにん]    meaning:  resign  rank: 3
☆ 首相に辞任を勧告した ⇨ The party recommended the prime minister to resign

辞表  [じひょう]    meaning:  resign  rank: 3
☆ は辞表を提出した ⇨ He submitted his resignation notice