Meaning of 破棄 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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破棄, 破毀JLPT 1
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Kana Readingはき
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Romajihaki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); revocation; annulment; breaking (e.g. treaty); reversing (e.g. an original judgment) (judgement); discard; cancellation; repeal
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Example Sentences
破棄, 破毀, はき used in context
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She broke off her engagement in a fit of anger.
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They called off their engagement.
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The actress tore up her contract angrily.
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We were forced to back out of a contract due to the earthquake.
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I regard the contract as having been broken.
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With respect to these documents, I think the best thing is to destroy them.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice
On: キ
Kun: す.てる
13 strokes
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
On: ハ
Kun: やぶ.る, やぶ.れる
10 strokes
break, destroy, censure, be chipped, be scratched, be broken, be ruined
On: キ
Kun: こぼ.つ, こわ.す, こぼ.れる, こわ.れる, そし.る, やぶ.る
13 strokes
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