撤廃

てっぱい

annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission

What does 撤廃 mean?

撤廃 is a Japanese noun meaning annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission in English. It is written as 撤廃 in kanji, てっぱい in hiragana, and teppai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼女は女性差別撤廃を主張した。

She advocated equal rights for women.