Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation 見捨てる · ichidan verb
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 見み 捨す てる 見み 捨す てない Polite 見み 捨す てます 見み 捨す てません Past polite 見み 捨す てました 見み 捨す てませんでした Past 見み 捨す てた 見み 捨す てなかった Te-form 見み 捨す てて 見み 捨す てないで Desire 見み 捨す てたい 見み 捨す てたくない Potential 見み 捨す てられる also 見み 捨す てれる 見み 捨す てられない also 見み 捨す てれない Passive 見み 捨す てられる 見み 捨す てられない Causative 見み 捨す てさせる 見み 捨す てさせない Causative passive 見み 捨す てさせられる 見み 捨す てさせられない Volitional 見み 捨す てよう Polite volitional 見み 捨す てましょう Imperative 見み 捨す てろ 見み 捨す てるな Conditional 見み 捨す てれば 見み 捨す てなければ Tara conditional 見み 捨す てたら 見み 捨す てなかったら
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 を 見み 捨す てる to abandon someone
He didn't abandon his friend who was in trouble.
〈 人ひと 〉 に 見み 捨す てられる to be abandoned by someone
She felt as if she had been abandoned by her family.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 を 見み 捨す てる to abandon a place
After the disaster, the residents abandoned the village and moved to the city.
〈 事こと 〉 を 見み 捨す てる to abandon a plan or cause
He ended up abandoning the plan halfway through.
Kanji 捨 discard, throw away, abandon 棄 abandon, throw away, discard Related words· 15 見放す means to give up on someone as hopeless, often after trying to help; 見捨てる emphasizes the act of turning away from someone or something one was responsible for.
見限る means to lose faith in someone or something and cut ties with it; 見捨てる carries a stronger sense of moral abandonment or betrayal.
捨てる is the general verb for throwing away or discarding objects or habits; 見捨てる is specifically about abandoning a person, cause, or responsibility.
諦める means to give up on one's own goal or hope; 見捨てる is about abandoning someone or something external rather than just stopping one's own effort.
Show 11 more Show fewer 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.
見捨てる is a verb meaning to abandon or forsake a person, carrying a more emotional, personal tone than the more clinical, business-like noun 切り捨て .
見捨てる means abandoning someone in need but doesn't always imply death, while 見殺し specifically refers to letting someone die.
見捨てる stresses a deliberate act of abandoning or giving up on someone, whereas 取り残す often describes an unintentional or circumstantial leaving behind.
見捨てる means to abandon someone or something emotionally or morally, a stronger and more final act than the casual neglect implied by 放る .
見捨てる is an everyday, emotionally colored verb for abandoning someone in need, whereas 遺棄 is the cold, formal/legal term used in crime reports and statutes.
見捨てる carries a stronger sense of abandoning someone in need, while 放っておく can be neutral, just leaving something as it is.
見捨てる conveys a stronger emotional sense of deserting a person, while 放り出す can be used more casually for abandoning a task or person.
見捨てる means to abandon a person by turning one's back on them, while 切り捨てる carries a sharper, more ruthless 'cast aside as worthless' nuance.
見捨てる is a verb meaning to abandon someone emotionally or morally, while 置き去り is a noun describing the physical act of leaving someone behind.
見捨てる means to abandon or forsake someone, whereas 裏切る emphasizes actively working against or violating the trust of someone.
Opposites 見守る means to watch over and care for someone protectively, the opposite of 見捨てる 's act of abandoning them.
見捨てる means to abandon or give up on someone, the opposite of 引き立てる 's sense of actively supporting and promoting them.
見捨てる means to abandon or forsake someone, the opposite of 支える , which means to stand by and support them.
見捨てる means to abandon or forsake someone, the opposite of 庇う 's act of shielding and standing up for them.
Written forms 見み 捨す てる Usage 91%
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
見み すてる Usage 4%
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; rarely used in practice, but included for search coverage.
見み 棄す てる Usage 3%
Variant using 棄 (abandon); less common than 見捨てる .
みすてる Usage 1%
Etymology Compound of 見る (miru, 'to see') + 捨てる (suteru, 'to throw away'). The literal image is 'to see and throw away', i.e., to look at someone or something and then abandon them.
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