Quick answer
捨 is the kanji for "Discard". A common reading is す.てる (suteru). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Discard
Also : Throw away · Abandon
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Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
11 strokes
Radicals
Example Sentences
不用品を捨てることで、部屋がすっきりして気持ちも楽になります。
ふようひんをすてることで、へやがすっきりしてきもちもらくになります。
By throwing away unnecessary things, the room feels uncluttered and one feels lighter.
失敗しても挑戦を捨てずに続けた。
しっぱいしてもちょうせんをすてずにつづけた。
Even after failing, I kept going without abandoning the challenge.
Vocabulary using 捨
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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