Word
棄権
きけん
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Noun · Suru verb · Transitive
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
In Spanish
abdicación; renuncia; renunciación; abstención
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Example sentences
今度の選挙は棄権するつもりだ。
I don't plan to vote at the upcoming election.
No pienso votar en la próxima elección.
Tatoeba #172147(opens in a new tab)いざ投票という時、彼は棄権した。
When it was time to vote, he abstained.
Cuando era hora de votar, se abstuvo.
Tatoeba #229133(opens in a new tab)