JMdict: 2029260
身を引く 【みをひく】
- [exp,v5k] to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away; to lean back; to back away; to pull back
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
身 | Somebody, Person, One's Station In Life | シン | み |
引 | Pull, Tug, Jerk, Admit, Install, Quote, Refer To | イン | ひ.く, ひ.き, ひ.き-, -び.き, ひ.ける |