免除

めんじょ

exemption, exoneration, discharge

What does 免除 mean?

免除 is a Japanese noun meaning exemption, exoneration, discharge in English. It is written as 免除 in kanji, めんじょ in hiragana, and menjo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

わたしは、彼女の残業を免除してやった。

I exempted her from working overtime.