廃止|はいしhaishi[0]heiban (flat)
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- noun, suru verb, transitive verbabolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 廃止する(はいしする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 廃止します(はいしします) |
| Negative (nai) | 廃止しない(はいししない) |
| polite (masen) | 廃止しません(はいししません) |
| classical zu / nu | 廃止せず・廃止せぬ(はいしせず・はいしせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 廃止した(はいしした) |
| polite (mashita) | 廃止しました(はいししました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 廃止しなかった(はいししなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 廃止しませんでした(はいししませんでした) |
| Te form | 廃止して(はいしして) |
| Potential | 廃止できる(はいしできる) |
| Passive | 廃止される(はいしされる) |
| Causative | 廃止させる(はいしさせる) |
| Causative passive | 廃止させられる(はいしさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 廃止すれば(はいしすれば) |
| tara | 廃止したら(はいししたら) |
| Volitional | 廃止しよう(はいししよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 廃止しましょう(はいししましょう) |
| Imperative | 廃止しろ(はいししろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym撤廃てっぱいWrittenWritten/formal prose. Used for abolishing laws, systems, tariffs etc., often to remove restrictions or discrimination, as in 「差別の撤廃」「規制撤廃」; 廃止 stops systems/services.
- Synonym廃するはいするWrittenWritten/formal prose. A verb meaning to abolish; 廃止 is a noun and the more common choice.
- Related破棄はきWrittenWritten/formal prose. Means tearing up contracts or overturning court rulings; 廃止 centers on stopping systems and services.
- Related廃棄はいきNeutralNeutral. Means throwing away unneeded items; 廃止 centers on stopping systems and services.
- Related撤回てっかいNeutralNeutral. Means retracting statements or proposals, as in 「発言を撤回」; 廃止 centers on stopping systems.
- Related解消かいしょうNeutralNeutral. Means dissolving relationships or contracts, as in 「婚約解消」; 廃止 centers on stopping systems.
- Related取り下げるとりさげるNeutralNeutral. Means withdrawing a lawsuit or application; 廃止 centers on stopping systems.
- Related無効にするむこうにするNeutralNeutral. Means making something void or invalid; 廃止 centers on stopping systems and services.
- Antonym存続そんぞくNeutralAntonym on the keep-or-abolish axis: means continuing to exist rather than being abolished.
- Antonym継続けいぞくNeutralAntonym on the keep-or-abolish axis: means carrying on as before rather than stopping.
- Antonym維持いじNeutralAntonym on the keep-or-abolish axis: means maintaining something at its current level.
Use 「廃止」 to stop systems, laws, lines or services, as in 「路線廃止」「法律を廃止する」. For removing restrictions or discrimination pick 「撤廃」; for retracting statements or proposals 「撤回」; for dissolving relationships 「解消」. The opposite is 「存続」.
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