No. 1,060 in Japanese
廃止
Abolition; discontinuation.
In a sentence
その政策は廃止されることが決定しました。
It has been decided that the policy will be abolished.
In this sentence, '廃止される' refers to the abolishment or termination of a policy, indicating that it will cease to be effective or implemented.
古い制度が廃止されて、新しい制度が導入された。
The old system was abolished, and a new system was introduced.
Here, '廃止されて' indicates that an outdated system has been ended or discontinued in favor of a replacement.
その法律の廃止を求める声が強まっています。
The calls for the abolition of that law are intensifying.
In this context, '廃止' is used to denote the act of formally discontinuing or removing a law, reflecting public demand for such a change.
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