Vocabulary

What does 廃棄 (はいき, haiki) mean?

廃棄 (はいき, haiki) means disposal, discarding; abolition.

Quick facts
Readingはいき
Romajihaiki
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
はいき
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhaiki

disposal, discarding; abolition

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive disposal; abandonment; scrapping
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive annulment; cancellation; abrogation

Example sentences

  • I discarded all the old documents.

  • That contract was officially annulled.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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