Kanji 棄: abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice
Kanji 棄: abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Imagine a situation where unwanted items are discarded under a tree (木). This character represents the act of abandoning or throwing something away. You can easily remember its meaning through common words like 'abandonment' (포기) or 'disposal' (폐기).