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Throw Discard 捨 シャ す.てる Abandon Resign Reject

Kanji
Onyomi シャ
Kunyomi す.てる
English discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
Examples 四捨五入(ししゃごにゅう): rounding half up (i.e. fractions)
捨てる(すてる): to throw away; to cast aside; to abandon; to resign; to break up with (someone)
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 1266
Components 手: hand
舎: cottage; inn; hut; house; mansion
Number of Strokes 11
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 64
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading て・てへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword discard
Koohii Story 1 Someone stuck their fingers in my cottage cheese! I´m going to have to discard the lot!
Koohii Story 2 The wicked witch from Hansel and Gretel only likes the meaty parts of kids. Outside her candy cottage, you can see a pile of discarded fingers.
RTK Index 655

Tags: jlpt.n2, grade6, kanjifreq1001-1500

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