処しょ分ぶん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. disposal; throwing away; selling off
I can't get rid of it unless there's an opportunity like this.
2. dealing with (a problem); measure
3. punishment; penalty
Since it is not a crime, there will likely be no penalty.
4. putting down (e.g. diseased animal)
Kanji used
dispose of
part
Pitch accent
しょ
ぶん
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Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
suspension (from work or school)
expulsion (from school)
disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving
clearance goods; clearance item
punishment by demotion; disciplinary demotion
disciplinary measures; (judicial) sanctions
non-prosecution; decision not to prosecute; dropping of charges; disposition not to prosecute
disposal site; disposal plant
releasing without indictment
expulsion (from school)
provisional disposition; temporary injunction
punishment by formal warning; punishing someone by a reprimand
administrative measures (disposition)
criminal punishment; criminal procedure
disposing of a case by placing an offender on probation or under supervision
disposal sale; surplus good sale
direct disposal (of spent nuclear fuel)
undisposed-of; unsettled; unfinished; undivided (profits)
Disposition of Ryukyu; forced assimilation of Okinawa into Japan, ending its tributary relations with China and abolishing the Ryukyu Kingdom (1872-1879)
(deep) geological disposal (of radioactive waste)
allocation of replotted land; government acquisition of land by substitution or compensation
measures preserving law and order
disposition for failure to pay
Examples (22 in total)
I disposed of all the books.
But how do you dispose of the letter that arrived?
He disposed of his old house.