放棄する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 放棄する | 放棄しない |
| Polite | 放棄します | 放棄しません |
| Past polite | 放棄しました | 放棄しませんでした |
| Past | 放棄した | 放棄しなかった |
| Te-form | 放棄して | 放棄しないで |
| Desire | 放棄したい | 放棄したくない |
| Potential | 放棄できる | 放棄できない |
| Passive | 放棄される | 放棄されない |
| Causative | 放棄させる | 放棄させない |
| Causative passive | 放棄させられる | 放棄させられない |
| Volitional | 放棄しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 放棄しましょう | |
| Imperative | 放棄しろ | 放棄するな |
| Conditional | 放棄すれば | 放棄しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 放棄したら | 放棄しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
abandonment; renunciation; waiver; giving up
Formal term for voluntarily giving up a right, claim, plan, or responsibility. Used in legal, business, and serious personal contexts.
彼は相続権を放棄した。
He renounced his inheritance rights.
The government had no choice but to abandon the plan.
He abandoned that heavy responsibility.
The company unconditionally gave up the patent.
放棄 denotes abandoning or waiving a right, duty, or possession, often with legal finality, while 返上 more specifically suggests handing something back to relinquish it.
放棄する is a formal word for abandoning rights or claims, while 手放す is more everyday and concrete, often about physically or practically letting go of something.
放棄する is a formal term for relinquishing rights, duties, or plans; 見捨てる is more emotionally loaded and typically used for abandoning people.
放棄 means giving up or abandoning a right or possession, the opposite of 占有 which means holding or controlling it.
放棄 means to give up or relinquish something, the direct opposite of 取得, which means to acquire or obtain it.
放棄 means to abandon or give up a position or right, the direct opposite of 堅持, which means to hold firmly to it.
rejection of an inheritance; waiving of inheritance
walkout; strike; desertion