- 1. [n, vs, vt, vi] discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
Kanji in this word
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廃
abolish, obsolete, cessation, discarding, abandonOn: ハイ (hai)Kun: すた.れる (suta.reru)、 すた.る (suta.ru)
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業
business, vocation, arts, performanceOn: ギョウ (gyou)、 ゴウ (gou)Kun: わざ (waza)
Example Sentences
同社は何年間も利益が減りつづけた後、廃業した。
dousha ha nannenkan mo rieki ga heri tsuzuketa nochi , haigyou shita .
The company went out of business after many years of declining profits.