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核廃絶 (かくはいぜつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

核かく廃はい絶ぜつ

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Meanings

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noun

total abolition of nuclear weapons

A formal term used in political, activist, and diplomatic contexts to refer to the complete elimination of nuclear arms.

核かく廃はい絶ぜつを目め指ざす国こく際さい会かい議ぎが開ひらかれた。
An international conference aiming for the total abolition of nuclear weapons was held.
彼かの女じょは核かく廃はい絶ぜつを訴

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動どう

家か

だ

。

She is an activist calling for nuclear abolition.

Kanji

核nucleus, core, kernel
廃abolish, obsolete, cessation
絶discontinue, sever, cut off

Similar words

核かく兵へい器き
核兵器 means 'nuclear weapons' themselves, while 核廃絶 refers to the act or goal of abolishing them.
軍ぐん縮しゅく
軍縮 is a broader term for 'disarmament' or 'arms reduction', not limited to nuclear weapons.

Etymology

Compound of 核 (kaku, 'nuclear') and 廃絶 (haizetsu, 'abolition'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term emerged in post-war Japanese discourse on nuclear disarmament.