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破棄
はき
N1
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
revocation
2
annulment
3
breaking (e.g., treaty)
4
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents)
5
destruction
6
cancellation
7
abrogation
8
reversal (of an original ruling on appeal)
Example sentence
彼女は腹立ちまぎれに婚約を破棄した。
She broke off her engagement in a fit of anger.
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Kanji in this word
破
Rend, Rip, Tear
10 strokes
棄
Abandon, Throw Away, Discard
13 strokes
More words with
破
破壊
はかい ·
destruction
N1
突破
とっぱ ·
breaking through
N1
破産
はさん ·
(personal) bankruptcy
N3
破片
はへん ·
fragment
N2
破る
やぶる ·
Full entry on Jisho
to tear
N3
打破
だは ·
breaking down
破裂
はれつ ·
explosion
N1
爆破
ばくは ·
blast
N1
More words with
棄
廃棄
はいき ·
disposal
N1
放棄
ほうき ·
abandonment
棄権
きけん ·
abstain from voting
N1
投棄
とうき ·
abandonment
棄却
ききゃく ·
rejection
遺棄
いき ·
abandonment
自棄
やけ ·
desperation
廃棄物
はいきぶつ ·
waste matter
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