rejected goods; seconds; cast-offs
Refers to items that have been rejected or discarded, often due to defects or not meeting standards. Used in manufacturing, retail, or informal contexts.
Everything in this box is rejected goods.
The factory sells seconds cheaply.
Standard kanji spelling using 物 for 'goods'.
Alternate kanji spelling using 撥; less common.
Compound of はね (reject, discard) + 物 (thing, goods). The verb はねる means to reject or turn down, and 物 is a common suffix for tangible items.