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KANJI
罷
dismiss
resign, quit, cease, stop
Kun'yomi
やyaまかmaka
On'yomi
ひhiびbi
Example sentences
その大だい臣じんは不ふ祥しょう事じの責せき任にんを取とり、罷ひ免めんされた。
The minister took responsibility for the scandal and was dismissed.
賃ちん上あげを求もとめて、従じゅう業ぎょう員いんたちは大だい規き模ぼな罷ひ業ぎょうを行おこなった。
Demanding a wage increase, the employees carried out a large-scale strike.
こんな無む責せき任にんな意い見けんが許ゆるされて罷まかり通とおるのは納なっ得とくできない。
I cannot accept that such irresponsible opinions are allowed to pass through (i.e., are accepted).

Practice exercises

1
罷業ぎょう
strike (labor)
Answer
ひぎょう
2
罷
Answer
ひびまかや
3
罷
Answer
dismissceasequit
4
罷免めん
dismissal; discharge
Answer
ひめん
5
罷り通とおる
to prevail; to pass (e.g., a request); to be accepted
Answer
まかりとおる
6
罷り越こす
to come (humble/honorific, especially used by a superior)
Answer
まかりこす