棄
Abandon, Throw Away JLPT N1
13 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #901
Meaning
Abandon, Throw Away, Discard, Resign, Reject, Sacrifice
Readings
On’yomiキ ki
Kun’yomiす.てる suteru
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- 彼はその土地の所有権を放棄した。He renounced the ownership of the land.
- いざ投票という時、彼は棄権した。When it was time to vote, he abstained.
- 日本国民は戦争を放棄している。The Japanese people have renounced war.
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