Word Meaning 棄つ

すつ sutsu

棄つ is read as すつ (sutsu) and means to give up.

Meaning

English

  1. to give up
  2. to resign
  3. to abandon
  4. to desert
  5. to leave
  6. to throw away
  7. to cast away
  8. to dump

Reading

Kana

すつ

Romaji

sutsu

Writing Variants

  • 捨つ すつ sutsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 115696 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

棄権

きけん

abstention (from voting)

棄却

ききゃく

rejection

棄損

きそん

damage

棄民

きみん

abandoned people (people left to fend for themselves after a war or natural disaster)

棄市

きし

execution by decapitation followed by public display of the body (form of punishment in ancient China)

棄言葉

すてことば

sharp parting remark

棄約

きやく

breaking a promise

棄世

きせい

death

棄教

ききょう

apostasy

棄て去る

すてさる

to abandon

棄権者

きけんしゃ

non-voter

棄背

きはい

giving up and turning back