JLPT N1 Advanced
立ち退く
To vacate or evacuate a place due to official orders, eviction, or danger.
Readings
Other forms
立ち退きます polite form
立ち退いて te-form
立ち退いた plain past
立ち退け imperative
Godan Verb, Intransitive Verb
To Vacate / Evacuate (under orders)
Indicates the act of clearing out of a dwelling or zone, specifically when required by property rights, safety regulations, or force.
Example
建物 の 老朽化 に より 、 全 住民 が 立ち退く こと に なった 。
Due to the building's deterioration, all residents were required to vacate.
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