Translation and Meaning of: 棄権 - kiken
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 棄権 (kiken) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kiken
Kana: きけん
Type: Substantive
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Translation / Meaning: abstain from voting; waiver of a right
Meaning in English: abstain from voting;renunciation of a right
Definition: Do not abandon the candidates and vote in the elections or in the voting.
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Explanation and Etymology - (棄権) kiken
棄権 (きけん) is a Japanese word meaning "abstention" or "quitting out". It is composed of the kanji 棄, which means "discard" or "abandon", and 権, which means "right" or "power". The word is often used in political contexts, such as elections, when someone decides not to vote or not participate. The etymology of the word dates back to the Meiji period (1868-1912), when Japan began to adopt a westernized political system and the word was created from the combination of the kanji 棄 and 権.How to Write in Japanese - (棄権) kiken
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Synonyms and Similar - (棄権) kiken
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不参; 投票をしない; 参加しない; 選挙権を放棄する
Words containing: 棄権
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Words with the same pronunciation: きけん kiken
Example Sentences - (棄権) kiken
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Other words of the same type: Substantive
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "abstain from voting; waiver of a right" é "(棄権) kiken". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.