Kanji · N1

/ abolish

Kanji for abolish, obsolete, or cessation.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)ハイSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)すた.れる、すた.るNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

廃 carries the meaning abolish, obsolete, or cessation.

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Common compounds with 廃

すたれるto go out of use / to become obsolete / to die out
はいしする
はいきdisposal / abandonment / scrapping
はいきょruins / remains
はいしabolition / discontinuance / discontinuation
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