どく (doku)

(1) to retreat,to recede,to withdraw

  • JLPT N2
  • Pitch 2

Meaning

退く (どく, doku) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “(1) to retreat,to recede,to withdraw”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

そこをどいてください。

Please move out of the way there.

ちょっとどいて。

Could you please move out of my way?

心配しんぱいは 身みの 毒どく。

Care killed a cat.

この 魚さかなは 毒どくがない。

This fish is free from poison.