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See also: 放弃

to release; to free; to let go

to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out

abandon; relinquish; to discard

abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away

trad. (放棄)
simp. (放弃)

放棄

  1. to give up; to renounce; to abandon
    放棄搶救放弃抢救  ―  fàngqì qiǎngjiù  ―  to give up resuscitation
    放棄治療放弃治疗  ―  fàngqì zhìliáo  ―  to give up treatment
    放棄 [Cantonese, trad.]
    放弃 [Cantonese, simp.]
    sik6 zo2 loeng5 daam6 zau6 fong3 hei3 [Jyutping]
    ate two bites before giving up
    唔使放棄唔使放弃 [Cantonese]  ―  m4 sai2 fong3 hei3 zyu6 [Jyutping]  ―  you don't need to give up yet
Kanji in this term
ほう
Grade: 3

Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
抛棄

From earlier 抛棄 (hōki). (, to release, to set free) is a daiyōji replacing (, to throw, to hurl).

(ほう)() (hōkiはうき (fauki)?

  1. abandonment, giving up
  2. abandonment, renunciation

(ほう)()する (hōki suruはうき (fauki)?suru (stem (ほう)() (hōki shi), past (ほう)()した (hōki shita))

  1. to abandon, to give up
    (かく)()(せつ)(ほう)()する
    kaku shisetsu o hōki suru
    to abandon a nuclear plant
  2. to abandon, to renounce, to relinquish
    自治(じち)(ほう)()する
    jichi o hōki suru
    to renounce autonomy
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 放棄し ほうきし hōki shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 放棄し ほうきし hōki shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 放棄する ほうきする hōki suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 放棄する ほうきする hōki suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 放棄すれ ほうきすれ hōki sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 放棄せよ¹
放棄しろ²
ほうきせよ¹
ほうきしろ²
hōki seyo¹
hōki shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 放棄される ほうきされる hōki sareru
Causative 放棄させる
放棄さす
ほうきさせる
ほうきさす
hōki saseru
hōki sasu
Potential 放棄できる ほうきできる hōki dekiru
Volitional 放棄しよう ほうきしよう hōki shiyō
Negative 放棄しない ほうきしない hōki shinai
Negative continuative 放棄せず ほうきせず hōki sezu
Formal 放棄します ほうきします hōki shimasu
Perfective 放棄した ほうきした hōki shita
Conjunctive 放棄して ほうきして hōki shite
Hypothetical conditional 放棄すれば ほうきすれば hōki sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN