棄 Kanji for abandon

N1Grade 813 strokes

abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice

Kun: す.てる
On: キ

棄 is the Japanese kanji for abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice. It is written with 13 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is す.てる and its on reading is キ.

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Words with 棄

廃はい棄きdisposal, abandonment, scrapping
棄き権けんabstention (from voting), renunciation (of a right), withdrawal (from a contest)
放ほう棄きabandonment, renouncement, renunciation
投とう棄きabandonment, giving up, throwing away
遺い棄きabandonment, desertion
棄き却きゃくrejection, dismissal, turning down

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