Kanji1 / 12
廃 kanji
abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ハイ
Kun readings
すたれるすたる
Variant forms
廢Words with 廃
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —廃除disinheritance
- —廃船scrapped vessel; decommissioned ship; hulk
- —廃滅decay; ruination
- —廃園neglected garden; abandoned garden; closing down (of a zoo, kindergarten, etc.)
- —廃線abandoned railway line; closed railway line; discontinued line
- —廃艦decommissioned warship
- —老廃deterioration (due to age); wearing out; expiration
- —廃藩abolition of the han system (1871)
- —廃油waste oil
- —廃部club disbandment
- —廃駅abandoned station; closed station
- —廃村ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
- —廃却disposal; throwing away; scrapping (something)
- —廃城abandoned castle
- —廃すto abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to discontinue; to dethrone; to depose
- —廃作termination of cultivation (usu. tobacco)
- —廃宅deserted and ruined house
- —廃版discontinued edition (model, product, etc.)
- —廃炉decommissioning (of a nuclear reactor, furnace, incinerator etc.); decommissioned nuclear reactor (or furnace, incinerator, etc.)
- —廃娼abolition of licensed prostitution