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指定廃棄物 (shiteihaikibutsu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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はい
棄き
物ぶつ
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生せい
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After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, a large amount of designated waste was generated.
Special facilities are required for the disposal of designated waste.
Kanji 指 finger, point to, indicate 定 determine, fix, establish 廃 abolish, obsolete, cessation 棄 abandon, throw away, discard Related words 放ほう 射しゃ 性せい 廃はい 棄き 物ぶつ General term for radioactive waste; 指定廃棄物 is a legal designation for specific radioactive waste requiring special handling under Japanese law.
産さん 業ぎょう 廃はい 棄き 物ぶつ Industrial waste; a broader category that does not necessarily involve radioactivity or special legal designation.
Etymology Compound of 指定 (designation) + 廃棄物 (waste). The term gained prominence after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster for radioactive waste requiring special disposal.
廃はい 棄き 物ぶつ