renunciation in Japanese
renunciation in Japanese is 放棄, 棄却 — renunciation means a formal declaration that you are giving up a right, title, claim or citizenship.
renunciation in Japanese
放棄
Pronounced: hōki
The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid.
棄却
Pronounced: kikyaku
The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid.
What does "renunciation" mean?
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noun A formal declaration that you are giving up a right, title, claim or citizenship.
"Renunciation of US citizenship must be done in person before a consular officer."
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noun The act of deliberately giving up a pleasure, possession or belief, often for moral or religious reasons.
"The monastic life begins with the renunciation of property."
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renunciation in a sentence
- Renunciation of US citizenship must be done in person before a consular officer.
- The monastic life begins with the renunciation of property.
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What is "renunciation" in Japanese?
"renunciation" in Japanese is 放棄, 棄却. renunciation means: A formal declaration that you are giving up a right, title, claim or citizenship.
How do you pronounce 放棄?
"renunciation" in Japanese is 放棄, pronounced "hōki".
How do you use "renunciation" in a sentence?
Example: "Renunciation of US citizenship must be done in person before a consular officer." In Japanese, "renunciation" is 放棄, 棄却.
Are there other ways to say "renunciation" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "renunciation": 放棄, 棄却.
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