Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
棄権abstaining from voting, renunciation of a right, did not start (sport), DNS, defaulting
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1.
abstention (from voting), renunciation (of a right), withdrawal (from a contest)
All Forms
棄権 【きけん】
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持病が悪化したので選挙を棄権しました。
I abstained from voting in the election because my chronic illness worsened. {abstaining from voting, renunciation of a right, did not start (sport), DNS, defaulting}
その選手は体調不良が原因で試合を棄権した。
That player defaulted the match due to poor health. {abstaining from voting, renunciation of a right, did not start (sport), DNS, defaulting}
投票したい候補者がいなくても投票を棄権してはいけない。
Even if there are no candidates you want to vote for, you should not abstain from voting. {abstaining from voting, renunciation of a right, did not start (sport), DNS, defaulting}
対戦相手の棄権が理由と言えど、試合に勝つ事が出来たのは嬉しいです。
Even if the reason was my opponent's defaulting, I am happy that I was able to win the match. {abstaining from voting, renunciation of a right, did not start (sport), DNS, defaulting}
チームメイトのドーピングが発覚し、大会への棄権を余儀なくされてしまった。
Due to the discovery of a teammate's doping, we were forced to default from the tournament. {abstaining from voting, renunciation of a right, did not start (sport), DNS, defaulting}
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