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abdication
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countable
obsolete
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
（古語）子どもの相続権や養子縁組を放棄する行為 / 自らの官職、尊厳、権力など高い地位を放棄する行為、特に君主や指導者が権力を辞退して退位すること
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(obsolete) The act of disowning or disinheriting a child. / The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder. / The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power.
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abdication
The old village register contained a clause describing the father's abdication of his son, an obsolete form of disowning that still carried social stigma.
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The old village register contained a clause describing the father's abdication of his son, an obsolete form of disowning that still carried social stigma.
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