廃 — kanji meaning “abolish”
廃
abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon
- Meanings
- abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandon
- On'yomi
- ハイ (hai)
- Kun'yomi
- すた.れる、すた.る
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #698 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 53
- Chinese reading
- fèi
Words with 廃
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 廃止 | はいし haishi | abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation |
| 廃棄 | はいき haiki | disposal; abandonment; scrapping |
| 廃絶 | はいぜつ haizetsu | abolition; elimination |
| 撤廃 | てっぱい teppai | annulment; abolition; repeal |
| 退廃 | たいはい taihai | (moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence |
| 荒廃 | こうはい kouhai | ruin; destruction; devastation |
| 廃案 | はいあん haian | rejected bill (project) |
| 廃業 | はいぎょう haigyou | discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice) |
| 廃車 | はいしゃ haisha | decommissioned vehicle; out of service vehicle; end of life vehicle |
| 全廃 | ぜんぱい zenpai | total abolition; full phase-out; total repeal |
| 廃校 | はいこう haikou | closing of a school; closed school |
| 廃墟 | はいきょ haikyo | ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains |
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