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
- —老廃物waste products
- —廃ガスwaste gas
- —核廃絶total abolition of nuclear weapons
- —廃刀令sword abolishment edict (1876)
- —統廃合reorganization (e.g. of a company); reorganisation; consolidation; scrap-and-build
- —廃するto abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to discontinue; to dethrone; to depose
- —核廃棄abandoning nuclear weapons, etc.; nuclear disposal
- —廃ビルabandoned building; derelict building
- —山廃酛sake brewing using natural yeast and no mashing
- —廃統合consolidation (esp. of a market); shakeout; rationalization
- —廃課金spending excessively on in-game items
- —ツイ廃Twitter addict
- —休廃止suspension or abolition; suspension or discontinuation
- —廃糖蜜molasses; black treacle
- —廃用牛culled cow; spent cow; spent bull
- —廃プラwaste plastic; plastic waste
- —廃工場abandoned factory; disused factory
- —軍備撤廃complete disarmament
- —全廃論者abolitionist
- —廃藩置県abolition of the han system and establishment of prefectures (1871)