Word details

廃止

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 廃止.

Dictionary

Entry

廃止いしNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #16048
1

abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment

Examples
アメリカは奴隷制を廃止した。
America did away with slavery.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon

12 strokesFrequency 698JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハイ

Kun

すた.れるすた.る

stop, halt

4 strokesFrequency 310JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

と.まる-ど.まりと.める-と.める-ど.めとど.めるとど.めとど.まるや.めるや.む-や.むよ.す-さ.す-さ.し

Nanori

どめ

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