Word details

揚棄

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

Dictionary

Entry

揚棄ようきNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #126191
1

Philosophy

sublimation; abandonment

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat

12 strokesFrequency 1,316JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヨウ

Kun

あ.げる-あ.げあ.がる

Nanori

あがり

abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice

13 strokesFrequency 901JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

す.てる

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