免除 (めんじょ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

免除 (めんじょ) means exemption / waiver / relief.

See example sentences below.

免除 at a glance

免除

めんじょmenjo

N1noun

exemption / waiver / relief

免除めんじょmenjoN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

exemption / waiver / relief

Example 1

学生は試験を免除されました。

Translation

The student was exempted from the exam.

Example 2

病気で授業の出席が免除された。

Translation

I was excused from attending class because of illness.