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捨
捨
11 strokes
Frequency: 1266
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

discard
throw away
abandon
resign
reject
sacrifice

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
す.てる

Common Words

すてる
棄てる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #728
1

to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard

Examples
私はあなたの皮肉な言葉は聞き捨てにはできません。
I resent your cynical remarks.
2

to abandon; to desert; to leave

3

to give up; to resign

見棄てる
見すてる
みすてる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #3456
1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

Examples
彼は友人から見捨てられてしまった。
He was deserted by his friends.
はきすてる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #5367
1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

切捨てる
斬り捨てる
きりすてる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #5562
1

to cut off and throw away

2

to abandon; to disregard; to discard; to throw to the wolves

Examples
もう少しやさしく意見してあげたらどうなの。一刀両断のもと切り捨てられた彼の立場も考えてよ。
Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.
3

to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to omit; to ignore; to round down

4

to cut (someone) down; to slay

投げ棄てる
投捨てる
なげすてる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #6936
1

to throw away

Examples
この施設内でゴミの投げ捨てをすると、最高500ドルの罰金を課せられることがあります。
Littering in this facility is subject to a maximum fine of $500.
脱捨てる
ぬぎすてる
脱ぎ棄てる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #9340
1

to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to kick off (shoes)

Examples
少年は衣服を脱ぎ捨てた。
The boy stripped off his clothes.
2

to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard

よびすて
Noun
Freq #11250
1

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

よびすてにする
Expression
する Verb
Freq #14016
1

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

言捨てる
いいすてる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #15230
1

to say (something) over one's shoulder

遣い捨て
つかいすて
つかいずて
使い捨
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #15363
1

throwaway; disposable; single-use

Examples
使い捨てスポイトはどうか。
How about using disposable droppers?
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