廃はい止し

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

Formal term for abolishing a system, law, rule, or practice. Often used in official contexts.

古ふる

い

制せい

度ど

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廃はい

止し

し

て

新あたら

しい

制せい

度ど

を

導どう

入にゅう

し

た

。

They abolished the old system and introduced a new one.

撤てっ廃ぱい
撤廃 also means abolition but often implies removal of something physical or concrete, like a barrier or regulation, while 廃止 is broader and more common for laws and systems.
廃はい棄き
廃棄 means disposal or discarding of physical objects, whereas 廃止 is about discontinuing systems or rules.

Compound of 廃 (abolish, discard) and 止 (stop). The meaning is transparent from its kanji components.