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棄権

abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
abstention (from voting)renunciation (of a right)withdrawal (from a contest)

Example Sentences

棄権が二票あった。

There were two abstentions.

今度の選挙は棄権するつもりだ。

I don't plan to vote at the upcoming election.

いざ投票という(とき)(かれ)は棄権した。

When it was time to vote, he abstained.