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廃止 (はいし): abolition, repeal — Japanese vocabulary

廃止 is read はいし and means "abolition, repeal". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

廃止

Reading
はいし · haishi
Translation
abolition, repeal
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
はいしが

Example

このような習慣は廃止すべきだ。

このようなしゅうかんははいしすべきだ。

Such a custom should be done away with.

Kanji in this word

  • 廃 — 废dispose, abolish
  • 止 — stop

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