ほう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
Kanji used
release
discard
Pitch accent
うき
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Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
to waive one's right; to waive a right
rejection of an inheritance; waiving of inheritance
debt forgiveness; debt waiver
abandonment of cultivation
Examples (5 in total)
The plans were discarded.
The Japanese people have renounced war.
He abandoned the idea.