Moto 棄: Abandon; Throw Away; DiscardKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- キ
- Kun'yomi
- す(てる)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 97 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (キ)
- 廃棄はいきdisposal; abandonment
- 投棄とうきabandonment; giving up
- 放棄ほうきabandonment; renunciation
- 棄権きけんabstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right)
- 遺棄いきabandonment; desertion
- 棄却ききゃくrejection; dismissal
- 破棄はきtearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry)
- 廃棄物はいきぶつwaste matter; waste
- 棄損きそんdamage; injury
- 自暴自棄じぼうじきdesperation; despair
- セル廃棄セルはいきcell discarding
- セル廃棄率セルはいきりつcell loss rate
- フレーム廃棄フレームはいきframe discard
- 不法投棄ふほうとうきunlawful dumping (e.g. of garbage)
- 低レベル放射性廃棄物ていレベルほうしゃせいはいきぶつlow-level radioactive waste
- 債権放棄さいけんほうきdebt forgiveness; debt waiver
- 医療廃棄物いりょうはいきぶつhospital waste
- 厭棄えんきabandonment; rejection
- 名誉棄損めいよきそんlibel; defamation
- 唾棄だきdisdain; contempt
- 唾棄すべきだきすべきdetestable; despicable
- 国際連合大量破壊兵器廃棄特別委員会こくさいれんごうたいりょうはかいへいきはいきとくべついいんかいUnited Nations Special Commission; UNSCOM
- 委棄いきwaiving (a right); waiver
- 婚約破棄こんやくはきbreaking off an engagement
- 廃棄セルはいきセルdiscarded cell
- 廃棄プライオリティはいきプライオリティdiscard priority; loss priority
- 廃棄処分はいきしょぶんdisposal; scrapping
- 廃棄物処理はいきぶつしょりwaste disposal; waste treatment
- 廃棄物処理施設はいきぶつしょりしせつwaste treatment facility; WTF
- 抛棄ほうきabandonment; renunciation
- 指定廃棄物していはいきぶつdesignated waste; agricultural, sewage, etc. radioactive waste requiring special disposal methods
- 排仏棄釈はいぶつきしゃくabolish Buddhism, destroy Shākyamuni (slogan of anti-Buddhist movement at the beginning of the Meiji era)
- 控訴棄却こうそききゃくdismissal of an intermediate appeal
- 揚棄ようきsublimation (philosophy); abandonment
- 放射性廃棄物ほうしゃせいはいきぶつradioactive waste
- 放棄シーケンスほうきシーケンスabort sequence
- 核廃棄かくはいきabandoning nuclear weapons, etc.; nuclear disposal
- 核廃棄物かくはいきぶつnuclear waste
- 棄世きせいdeath
- 棄市きしexecution by decapitation, followed by public display of the body (form of punishment in ancient China)
- 棄捐きえんdonation; abandonment
- 棄教ききょうapostasy; renunciation (e.g. of a religion)
- 棄権者きけんしゃnon-voter
- 棄死きしexecution by decapitation, followed by public display of the body (form of punishment in ancient China)
- 棄民きみんabandoned people (people left to fend for themselves after a war or natural disaster)
- 棄約きやくbreaking a promise
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 吐き棄てるはきすてるto spit out; to eject
- 投げ棄てるなげすてるto throw away
- 棄つすつto throw away; to cast away
- 棄てるすてるto throw away; to cast away
- 棄て児すてごabandoned child; foundling
- 棄て売りすてうりsacrifice sale; selling for a song
- 棄て子すてごabandoned child; foundling
- 棄て石すていしornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock
Other readings
- 自棄やけdesperation; despair
- 一般廃棄物いっぱんはいきぶつdomestic waste; general waste
- 打っ棄るうっちゃるto discard; to abandon
- 棄児すてごabandoned child; foundling
- 棄子すてごabandoned child; foundling
- 棄石すていしornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock
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