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棄 · abandon, throw away

棄 is a kanji meaning abandon, throw away, discard, resign. It has 13 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • キki

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • すてるsuteru

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In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 棄 · 3 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 棄
WordReadingMeaningLevel
廃棄はいきdisposal, abandon, discardingN1
棄権きけんabstain from voting, renunciation of a rightN1
破棄はきrevocation, annulment, breaking (e.g., treaty)N1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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