破棄
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
1. tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction
2. annulment; cancellation; abrogation; voiding; breaking (e.g. a treaty)
3. reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
Other spellings
はき
Kanji used
Pitch accent
はき
Used in vocabulary
Examples6
彼ら
They called off their engagement.
これらの
With respect to these documents, I think the best thing is to destroy them.
私達
We were forced to back out of a contract due to the earthquake.
女優
The actress tore up her contract angrily.
契約
I regard the contract as having been broken.
彼女
She broke off her engagement in a fit of anger.