This is the 7280th most frequent Japanese word.
中退
Dropping out of school.
In this sentence, 中退 is used as a verb to describe the action of leaving or quitting a university.
彼は大学を中退しました。
He dropped out of university.
Here, 中退 is used as a noun, meaning 'dropping out,' reflecting the concept or act of leaving a course.
中退という選択肢について考えている人もいます。
There are people who are considering the option of dropping out.
The term 中退 here functions within a clause, 'dropped out,' again emphasizing the act of leaving an institution, and is paired with another verb for additional context.