Meaning of 廃虚 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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廃虚, 廃墟
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Kana Readingはいきょ
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Romajihaikyo
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- ruins; abandoned building
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Example Sentences
廃虚, 廃墟, はいきょ used in context
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She was standing amid the ruins of the castle.
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They found a mysterious city in ruins in the desert.
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The town in ruins, burning, people and children being killed.
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The ruined castle is now under restoration.
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The sight of the ruins brought home to him the meaning of war.
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The tower stood amid the ruins.
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Kanji found in this word
void, emptiness, unpreparedness, crack, fissure, untruth
On: キョ, コ
Kun: むな.しい, うつ.ろ
11 strokes
abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon
On: ハイ
Kun: すた.れる, すた.る
12 strokes
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