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棄

Kanji 棄: meaning "abandon", readings, stroke order

The kanji 棄 means "abandon". On'yomi: キ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
abandon
On'yomi
キ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 棄

  • 廃棄物 はいきぶつ — Waste
  • 廃棄 はいき — disposal, abandon, discarding
  • 棄権 きけん — abstain from voting, renunciation of a right
  • 破棄 はき — revocation, annulment, breaking (e.g., treaty)

Stroke order · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
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  13. 13

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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