Kanji
What does the kanji 廃 mean?
廃 means abolition, discontinuation; disuse, ruin. On'yomi ハイ. Kun'yomi すた.れる、すた.る.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ハイ |
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| Kun'yomi | すた.れる、すた.る |
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| Strokes | 12 |
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| Main radical | 广 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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廃On'yomi ハイKun'yomi すた.れる、すた.る
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes
abolition, discontinuation; disuse, ruin
Memory hook
The roof (广) left derelict as people turn their feet (癶) and walk away — ABOLISH, FALL INTO RUIN.
Stroke order · 12 strokes
Common words
- 廃棄はいきto discard, dispose of; to abolish
- 廃止はいしabolition, discontinuation
- 荒廃こうはいdevastation, ruin, decline