Meaning

Primary

Disposal

Alternatives

Disposing, Scrapping

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

It's obsolete, so you’re going to abandon it. This is the act of disposal. Whatever it is, you’re disposing of or scrapping it because it’s no longer needed.

Reading

はいき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

古いテレビの廃棄に支払うお金、五千円もあれば十分なんじゃないの?

5,000 yen should be enough to dispose of the old TV, shouldn’t it?

Kanji Composition