棄権 kiken
kiken
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
Transitive
いざ投票 という時 、彼 は棄権 した。
iza tōhyōto iu toki karewa kiken shita.
When it was time to vote, he abstained.
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Example Sentences
いざ投票 という時 、彼 は棄権 した。
iza tōhyōto iu toki karewa kiken shita.
When it was time to vote, he abstained.
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kikende
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. by resignation; through withdrawal
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kikenjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a forfeit.; Did not abstain.
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kikendeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably resign.; Probably forfeit.
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kikendewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a withdrawal.; Did not abstain.
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