Vocab Info
N2 Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb
放棄abandonment, renunciation, resignation, abdication (responsibility, right)
Dictionary Definition
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Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb
1.
abandonment, renouncement, renunciation, resignation, abdication, surrender, relinquishing, waiving, giving up
All Forms
放棄 【ほうき】、抛棄 【ほうき】
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Examples
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成功の見込みが無い計画を放棄する。
Abandon a plan that has no prospect of success.
- N2
子育てを放棄した親が逮捕されました。
The parent who abandoned child-rearing was arrested.
- N2
社長は、社員を守るという責任を放棄してはいけません。
The president must not abandon the responsibility to protect the employees.
- N2
家庭裁判所に書類を提出しなければ、相続権を放棄する事は出来ません。
You cannot renounce your inheritance rights unless you submit documents to the family court.
- N2
戦争を放棄し、平和を維持してこそ、国家は国民の命や生活を守っていると言えます。
It can be said that a nation is protecting the lives and livelihoods of its citizens, by renouncing war and maintaining peace.
- N2
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