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棄

abandon
Stroke count: 13

Readings

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JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. abandonRtK
  2. throw away
  3. discard
  4. resign
  5. reject
  6. sacrifice
  1. rejection
  2. dismissal
  3. turning down
  4. abandoning
  5. renunciation

Popular Usage

棄権

Radicals and components

Radical木treeComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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infant · toddler · top hat (亠) · elbow · buckle · tree (木) · wood (木)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 820

Compound words

棄権きけん
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
棄却ききゃく
rejection; dismissal; turning down; abandoning; renunciation
自棄やけ
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
破棄はき
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
廃棄はいき
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; discarding; abolition
放棄ほうき
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication
遺棄いき
abandonment; desertion
投棄とうき
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
廃棄物はいきぶつ
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash

Stroke Order

13 strokes

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