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廃止

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

いし
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 698
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

abolish
obsolete
cessation
discarding
abandon

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すた.れる
すた.る
4 strokes
Frequency: 310
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

stop
halt

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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 — Specialized readings used in names
どめ
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