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Meaning of 置き去り(おきざり) in Japanese

置き去り, 置きざり
Kana Reading
おきざり
Romaji
okizari
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    desertion; leaving behind or in the lurch
    Example sentence
    彼女自分子供たち置きざりした She abandoned her children.

Examples of 置き去り, 置きざり, おきざり in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

5 strokes

gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce

On'Yomi: キョ, コ

Kun'Yomi: さ.る, -さ.る

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JLPT 3

13 strokes

placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn

On'Yomi: チ

Kun'Yomi: お.く, -お.き

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