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Meaning of 破棄 in Japanese
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破棄, 破毀JLPT 1
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Kana Readingはき
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Romajihaki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- 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
- Example sentence
- 彼女は腹立ちまぎれに婚約を破棄した。 She broke off her engagement in a fit of anger.
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Examples of 破棄, 破毀, はき in a sentence
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She broke off her engagement in a fit of anger.
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They called off their engagement.
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The actress tore up her contract angrily.
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We were forced to back out of a contract due to the earthquake.
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I regard the contract as having been broken.
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With respect to these documents, I think the best thing is to destroy them.
Kanji in this word
棄
JLPT 1
13 strokes
abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice
On'Yomi: キ
Kun'Yomi: す.てる
破
JLPT 3
10 strokes
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
On'Yomi: ハ
Kun'Yomi: やぶ.る, やぶ.れる
毀
13 strokes
break, destroy, censure, be chipped, be scratched, be broken, be ruined
On'Yomi: キ
Kun'Yomi: こぼ.つ, こわ.す, こぼ.れる, こわ.れる, そし.る, やぶ.る