Kanji

廃

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Meanings

abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon

ES: obsoleto, descarte, abandono, descartar, desechar, ser obsoleto, ser desechado

On
ハイ
Kun
すた.れる、すた.る

Common words

  • 荒廃こうはいruin, destruction, devastation, waste, decay
  • 廃棄はいきdisposal, abandonment, scrapping, discarding, abolition
  • 廃止はいしabolition, discontinuance, discontinuation, repeal, annulment
  • 全廃ぜんぱいtotal abolition, full phase-out, total repeal
  • 撤廃てっぱいannulment, abolition, repeal, rescission
  • 廃墟はいきょruins (of a building, town, etc.), remains
  • 廃業はいぎょうdiscontinuation (of business), closing down, giving up (one's practice), retiring
  • 廃坑はいこうclosure of a mine, abandoned mine, disused mine

Example sentences

  • アメリカは奴隷制どれいせいを廃止はいしした。

    America did away with slavery.

    EEUU abolió la esclavitud.

    Tatoeba #230164(opens in a new tab)
  • 産業廃棄物が地球を汚染する。

    Industrial wastes pollute the earth.

    Los desechos industriales contaminan la tierra.

    Tatoeba #169317(opens in a new tab)
  • その工場は古い機械類を廃棄することにした。

    The factory decided to do away with the old machinery.

    Esa fábrica decidió disponer de la maquinaria vieja.

    Tatoeba #210732(opens in a new tab)
  • 荒廃の跡を見て、彼は戦争の意味を十分に理解した。

    The sight of the ruins brought home to him the meaning of war.

    La imagen de las ruinas lo confrontó al significado de la guerra.

    Tatoeba #173426(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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