| Kanji | 棄 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | キ |
| Kunyomi | す.てる |
| English | abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice |
| Examples | 棄権(きけん): (1) abstaining from voting (2) renunciation of a right (3) did not start (sport); DNS; defaulting 破棄(はき): tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); revocation; annulment; breaking (e.g. treaty); reversing (e.g. an original judgment) (judgement); discard; cancellation; repeal 廃棄(はいき): (1) disposal; abandonment; scrapping; discarding; abolition (2) annulment; cancellation; abrogation; repeal |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 901 |
| Components | 㐬: a cup with pendants; a pennant; wild; barren; uncultivated 木: tree; wood |
| Number of Strokes | 13 |
| Kanji Radical | 木 |
| Radical Number | 75 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | き・きへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic |
| Keyword | abandon |
| Koohii Story 1 | Think of a really loud and annoying baby, you want to abandon it but it keeps coming back...so you take of your belt by the buckle, and buckle the baby to a tree! |
| Koohii Story 2 | As in sash (#415), I treat the one mountain in the middle to mean Mt. Fuji (Japan´s ichiban mountain). Now we see an infant being abandoned on top of Mt. Fuji well above the tree line to die of exposure. |
| RTK Index | 758 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq751-1000
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