JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 3
棄
Meaning
Kanji 棄
abandon
abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice
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棄市
きし
execution by decapitation followed by public display of the body (form of punishment in ancient China)
Example sentences
5 reference sentences
彼は古い計画を棄てた。
he discarded the old plan.
人を道ばたに遺棄してはいけない。
you must not abandon a person by the roadside.
彼女は試合を棄権した。
she withdrew from the match.
裁判所はその訴えを棄却した。
the court rejected the claim.
彼は名声を棄てて家族を選んだ。
he gave up fame for his family.